# Oil prices fall as US eases Iran strike threats and OPEC boosts output, but Middle East risks linger.

> Oil prices declined after Trump delayed new strikes on Iran, easing concerns about Middle East supply disruptions. OPEC production also rose, led by Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Iraq, while the article notes that a US blockade and regional tensions could still threaten supply and tanker traffic.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-10T06:12:11.426Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91091-oil-prices-fall-as-us-eases-iran-strike-threats-and-opec-boosts-output-but
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Easing conflict concerns and higher OPEC output increase the likelihood of more available crude, weighing on prices. Persistent shipping and regional risks could offset some of that pressure.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2025-06-30 | [Oil prices fall on easing Middle East risks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24130-oil-prices-fall-on-easing-middle-east-risks.md) | +2.0% | -0.5% |
| WTI | 2026-10-29 | [US oil prices fall as investors gauge risks to Mideast supply By Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/252-us-oil-prices-fall-as-investors-gauge-risks-to-mideast-supply-by-reuters.md) | -2.3% | — |
| WTI | 2018-09-21 | [Exclusive - OPEC and allies consider oil output boost as Iranian supply falls: source \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62930-exclusive-opec-and-allies-consider-oil-output-boost-as-iranian-supply-falls.md) | +1.9% | -3.0% |
| WTI | 2026-04-13 | [Oil prices fall as supply concerns ease on hopes for US-Iran talks - CNA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10085-oil-prices-fall-as-supply-concerns-ease-on-hopes-for-us-iran-talks-cna.md) | -12.8% | -0.0% |
| WTI | 2025-06-23 | [Oil prices drop 6% as Israel-Iran ceasefire reduces Middle East supply risk \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8643-oil-prices-drop-6-as-israel-iran-ceasefire-reduces-middle-east-supply-risk.md) | -12.2% | -9.7% |
| BRENT | 2025-06-30 | [Oil prices fall on easing Middle East risks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24130-oil-prices-fall-on-easing-middle-east-risks.md) | +1.6% | +0.4% |
| BRENT | 2026-10-29 | [US oil prices fall as investors gauge risks to Mideast supply By Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/252-us-oil-prices-fall-as-investors-gauge-risks-to-mideast-supply-by-reuters.md) | -5.4% | — |
| BRENT | 2018-09-21 | [Exclusive - OPEC and allies consider oil output boost as Iranian supply falls: source \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62930-exclusive-opec-and-allies-consider-oil-output-boost-as-iranian-supply-falls.md) | +3.5% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- pluang.com: https://pluang.com/en/news-feed/perkiraan-harga-minyak-wti-brent-turun-kekhawatiran-serangan-iran-mereda

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