Oil prices edge lower as Russian diesel deal counters Middle East supply fearsBrent and WTI drop after the White House announces phased Russian fuel shipments and an energy ceasefire, calming markets after strikes in Saudi Arabia.13 October 2026
Oil prices jump as US sends third aircraft carrier to Middle EastBrent crude rises past $102 a barrel on fears of a post-midterm escalation in the war with Iran.2 October 2026