U.S. crude oil hovers at $83 after Iran says it will not escalate conflict with Israel

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U.S. crude oil hovers at $83 after Iran says it will not escalate conflict with Israel
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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told NBC News the Islamic Republic does not plan to respond to Israel's retaliatory strike launched Friday.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told NBC News the Islamic Republic does not plan to respond to Israel's retaliatory strike launched Friday.

U.S. crude oil and Brent fell 3% last week. The two benchmarks are up about 16% and 12% this year, respectively. A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Gulf.futures fell 89 cents to $86.40 a barrel. U.S. crude oil and Brent fell 3% last week. The two benchmarks are up about 16% and 12% this year, respectively."As long as there is no new adventurism by Israel against our interests, then we are not going to have any new reactions," Amirabdollahian said.

Traders have dismissed fears that tit-for-tat strikes between Iran and Israel will escalate into a war, with the market focus likely to shift back to supply and demand fundamentals this week. "The market reaction to the rise of geopolitical temperature in the region was yet another example that it is only reasonable to expect a protracted oil price rally in case of blocking the Strait of Hormuz or if Saudi Arabia is directly drawn into the conflict," Tamas Varga, analyst with oil broker PVM, told clients Monday.

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