# Oil steadies after three-day rally as traders weigh Middle East and Russia risks

https://mins.news/en/video/98520

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-13 18:23 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThfF79Kwv9c

> Oil held steady after three days of gains as traders took profits from the rally, with energy-supply risks persisting. Markets are watching whether Middle East violence threatens shipments from Saudi Arabia, the region’s largest oil exporter. The prospect of more Russian diesel is limiting the move, though traders are skeptical of the deal announced by US President Donald Trump.

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