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[MARKET ANALYSIS] Oil prices continued to edge higher as Trump's deadline on Iran looms

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WTI/Brent: WTI May'26 +2.6% / Brent June'26 +1.4%Oil extended its gains heading closer to Trump's Tuesday evening deadline for Iran, with WTI crude futures climbing above the USD 115/bbl, while strikes continued overnight across Iran and its regional neighbours, with an Iranian adviser threatening that US allies will return to the stone age if Trump does not surrender.Gold: -0.5%Retreated amid headwinds from higher oil prices and a firmer dollar.Copper: +0.3%Trades rangebound amid the ultimately mixed risk appetite, with participants cautious as the Trump deadline looms.

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