Oil little changed as supply concern lingers amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Arab News · 23‏/10‏/2026، 1:46:01 ص

Oil prices were little changed in early Asian trade on Friday, after rising 4 percent to a five-month high in the previous session due to concern of further energy supply disruption after Houthi attacks on top exporter Saudi Arabia. Brent crude futures was down 21 cents, or 0.2 percent, at $112.96 a barrel as of 0030 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was down 27 cents, or 0.3 percent, at $98.12. On a weekly basis, WTI was on track to end two weeks of gain to finish lower. Brent,