Oil slips after Trump says US will help free ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices eased after Trump pledged U.S. efforts to free ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, though prices stayed above $100 amid absence of a U.S.-Iran peace deal. Report from AdaDerana dated May 4, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=122045