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Oil Hits Nearly Six-Month High as Stocks Fall

Brent crude rose to its highest level in nearly six months after Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia. Major stock indexes ended lower Friday, while tech shares mostly steadied.

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By Caroline Valetkevitch and Marc JonesMajor stock indexes ended lower on Friday even as tech shares mostly steadied, while Brent crude oil rose to its highest level in nearly six months after Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia.The Nasdaq eased. European shares also ended lower.An index of semiconducto…