Oil Price Updates: Oil prices slip as Gaza ceasefire hopes and US stockpiles weigh on market
Oil prices have recently experienced a notable decline, influenced by two significant factors: the easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a substantial increase in U.S. crude oil inventories. As of October 9, 2025, Brent crude futures fell to $66.05 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) declined to $62.17 per barrel….