View Market Dashboard US midterm election results: Can Trump's setback ease gasoline prices as oil markets bet on Iran war de-escalation? US gasoline prices could ease after crude oil slumped following the midterm elections, raising hopes of de-escalation in the Iran war. But will Trump's electoral setback pressure him to end the conflict and bring sustained relief to American motorists? Livemint Published5 Nov 2026, 12:11 PM IST Prefer Liveminton Google AI Quick Read ✕ Wait for it… Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. It'll just take a moment. Yes, Continue ✕ Wait for it… Oops! Looks like you have exceeded the limit to bookmark the image. Remove some to bookmark this image.