Oil Price Today (October 5): Crude oil dips $101 despite simmering Iran war tensions. Here’s why

Oct 5, 2026

Brent crude futures fell 70 cents, or 0.69%, to $101.60 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $90.15 a barrel, down 90 cents, or 1.07%.

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