Oil prices were mixed in early Asian trading as signs of recovering Saudi production weighed on the market. Saudi Arabia's exports rose to 5.8 million barrels per day in September, their highest level since February 2026, ANZ Research analysts said. The kingdom also resumed loading vessels at the Red Sea port of Yanbu through its East-West pipeline. Front-month WTI crude oil futures were little changed at $89.34 a barrel, while Brent futures gained 0.4% to $103.02 a barrel.