Oil prices retreat amid fresh scope of US-Iran peace talks; Brent crude at $98/bbl. Where are they headed? by Live mint | May 27, 2026 11:20 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News Crude oil prices have retreated, with MCX crude falling over 2% to ₹8,840 per barrel. Ongoing geopolitical tensions are impacting oil markets, as traders await clarity on US-Iran negotiations.