Brent crude falls below $90 for the first time since August on Iran war hopes

What happened: Brent crude fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since August after Trump said the Iran war could end "fairly soon." Key numbers: Brent below $90. WTI fell 2.4% to $84.78 a barrel. Why it matters: The drop follows the comment on a possible end to the Iran war, with WTI also declining. Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

Brent crude fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since August after Trump said the Iran war could end "fairly soon."

The drop follows the comment on a possible end to the Iran war, with WTI also declining.