The US extended sanctions waivers for Russian seaborne oil shipments for another 30 days; at the request of Gulf allies, Trump canceled the planned military strike against Iran on the 19th, causing international oil prices to plummet. Currently, US o

2026-05-19

The US extended sanctions waivers for Russian seaborne oil shipments for another 30 days; at the request of Gulf allies, Trump canceled the planned military strike against Iran on the 19th, causing international oil prices to plummet. Currently, US oil short sellers still hold the upper hand. What will the market sentiment be like going forward? Welcome to visit and subscribe to the "Database - Gain Capital Market Barometer" (data updated every 10 minutes).