
- Brent crude futures fell to $108 per barrel on Oct 20, while West Texas Intermediate traded near $98 per barrel.
- Oil prices eased as investors turned focus to earnings from SpaceX and Netflix after the close.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1% and the S&P 500 gained 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped below the flatline.
- Oil had climbed earlier in the session as strong AI-beneficiary earnings revived confidence in the tech trade.
- A US official reiterated that President Trump has no plans to attack Iran before the mid-term elections.