The potential end to hostilities has triggered a cooling effect across energy markets, with oil prices now sitting 25% below their wartime peak. While the agreement promises to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, market observers remain cautious about the economic aftermath. Analysts warn that the supply chain disruptions caused by the prolonged conflict will likely persist, influencing energy costs well beyond the initial signing of the peace deal. Even with a resolution in sight, the transition into nuclear negotiations presents a volatile road ahead for energy producers and investors alike.