Oil prices set for steep monthly drop as Trump, Iran issue mixed messages on talks in Qatar

Oil prices are heading for their steepest monthly drop as traders navigate conflicting signals from the Trump administration and Iran. The two sides are scheduled to meet for talks in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, but mixed messaging ahead of the negotiations has kept crude prices volatile. Traders are watching closely to see what emerges from the discussions.

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