Oil falls as Vance comments raise hopes for a diplomatic resolution to Mideast conflict

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Monday that the next steps in U.S.-Iran peace efforts now depend on Tehran.

# Oil falls as Vance comments raise hopes for a diplomatic resolution to Mideast conflict U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Monday that the next steps in U.S.-Iran peace efforts now depend on Tehran. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/oil-wti-brent-as-markets-hormuz-blockade-vance-trump.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*