Oil prices slid to fresh three-month lows on Tuesday as markets weighed prospects for a resumption of supplies through the Strait of Hormuz alongside weaker physical demand and scant details on a preliminary deal to end the Iran war.

US-Iran peace deal sparks immediate drop for Brent crude but analysts warn complex negotiations lie ahead, potentially halting further significant drops

Brent crude fell nearly 5% to around $83 a barrel after ending last week at a three-month low, while West Texas Intermediate traded near $80. | World News

Interim accord to ease supply crunch that has gripped energy markets since February