World · 10/9/2026
Brent Oil Falls After Trump Rules Out Iran Attack Before Midterms
Brent oil slid after Trump said the US would not attack Iran before the midterm elections, Bloomberg reported.
Why it matters
Trump’s statement puts US policy toward Iran in focus for investors tracking oil markets.
- ★Trump said the US would not attack Iran before the midterms.
- ★Brent oil fell after his statement.
- ★Global stocks edged higher following a tech-led selloff.