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U.S. prices have been supported by a drop in crude inventories.

U.S. crude oil production in 2018 is expected to rise 1.31 million barrels per day.

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran spiked earlier this year when President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the 2015 Iran nuclear pact.

The Trump administration recently said it would double tariffs on steel from Turkey.

Both the Mexicans and the Americans have been eager to reach a fully revised deal by the end of August.

Trump has threatened that anyone trading with Iran will not do business with America.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that domestic crude oil production will reach record levels in 2018 and 2019.

Washington openly opposes the construction of the Nord Stream-2 pipeline and is trying to block this project.

OPEC-member Iran has exported around 2.5 million barrels per day of crude oil so far this year.

Most of the oil production growth of the United States comes from the Permian Basin.