Oil prices experienced a slight increase on Tuesday, with Brent crude rising to $93.18 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reaching $90.28. These gains represent increases of 0.09% and 0.28% respectively. The price movements occur against a backdrop of continued volatility in the US dollar, which opened lower at $24.01. This dollar fluctuation is linked to pre-election uncertainty. Despite the modest rise, oil markets remain sensitive to global economic conditions and geopolitical factors. Analysts suggest the dollar’s performance will continue to influence oil pricing in the short term. The overall trend indicates a cautious optimism within the energy sector.