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Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Oct. 20

Bloomberg Markets·October 19, 2026·1 min read

Brent oil held steady near a five-month high on Monday as traders weighed the risk of further Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Prices stayed elevated on supply concerns, with the market watching for escalation that could disrupt tanker traffic through the key chokepoint. No new attack was reported in the latest session.

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