- December Brent crude rose 2.5% to $117.75 a barrel
- January Brent crude rose 2.4% to $113.44 a barrel
December Brent crude rose 2.5% to $117.75 a barrel after a tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi militants claimed strikes on Saudi refineries. Saudi air defenses intercepted two missiles. The US has warned Gulf states to prepare for possible military action against Iran after next week's midterms. OPEC+ meets Sunday.
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