Saudi oil price cut

Oil prices fluctuate near $97-$104 as US-Iran talks remain inconclusive and inventories drop. Petrochemical margins face volatility risk from feedstock pricing, while logistics costs for food and pharma shipments may rise. Saudi Aramco's production maximization supports global supply but adds downward pressure on spot prices for downstream buyers.

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Stocks Upbeat, Dollar Wobbles as Fed Hike Bets Recede

Global stocks rose and the dollar weakened as investors trimmed expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes, while oil prices remained elevated due to Houthi attacks on Saudi Aramco sites.

reuters · 2026-10-04 18:22

Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cuts oil prices to Asia

Saudi Aramco cut November crude oil prices for Asia by $5 per barrel, the widest discount since June 2020, while raising European rates and keeping US prices steady amid stable OPEC+ production target

reuters · 2026-10-04 16:50