Mideast oil exports are recovering. Fresh attacks in Saudi Arabia show risks remain.

MarketWatch Top22 October 2026, 11:35 UTCSaudi Arabia

More oil is flowing out of the Persian Gulf again, with exports approaching prewar levels. So why are prices so stubbornly high?

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