According to market figures reported on October 13, US crude oil futures fell by 0.97% to $92.83 per barrel.
Brent crude, the international benchmark, dropped by 1.45% to $105.10 per barrel. Meanwhile, UAE Murban crude prices decreased by 1.91% to $110.10 per barrel.
In contrast, natural gas prices rose by 1.33% to $3.20 per million British thermal units (MMBtu).
The decline in oil prices came amid the possibility of a shift in US sanctions policy toward Russian oil, although the report did not provide further details on any confirmed policy change.