Crude oil futures trade begins at the top of the hour (6pm US Eastern time)

Electronic trading of crude oil futures will commence, as usual, at 6:00 p.m. U.S. Sunday

That is in just a few minutes time.

ICYMI - the USD has jumped, as has yen, in the early hours market response here in Asai to the Hamas/Iran attacks on Isreal over the weekend:

• As the scope of Hamas attacks come into view, the Middle East future grows murky

More:

• Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 9 October 2023 - USD higher
• Airlines cancel flights into Tel Aviv, Isreal after Hamas murderous attacks on civilians
• Wall Street Journal reports that Iran helped plot the attack on Israel

Earlier in the weekend we had this:

• Saudia Arabia willing to boost oil production if prices are high to win US agreement

Also of relevance to oil markets, prior to the attack news:

• strong build in US gasoline inventories indicated likely softening demand
• restart of Keystone pipeline
• Russia lifted a ban on diesel exports on Friday