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Markets move. We explain why.

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Brent Crude

Brent · US dollars per barrel · ICE Brent, front-month futures

109.86+3.94+3.72%upDelayed · 02:25 IST
Previous close
105.92
Day low
104.92
Day high
110.00

What moves it

The global crude benchmark, and the one that reaches European and Asian fuel prices. Carries the risk premium attached to Gulf supply and the Strait of Hormuz.

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Rest of the energy

Energy
InstrumentPriceChange%
WTI Crude99.02+1.05+1.07%up
Natural Gas3.116−0.120−3.71%down

Currencies: ECB reference rates, updated each business day; dollar index calculated from them. Commodities and yields: front-month futures, delayed about 15 minutes. Not for trading.