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Brent Price — Chart — Historical Data

87.85 -4.32 (-4.69%) USD/Bbl

Front-month futures (continuous series), delayed as of Aug 25, 15:17 UTC Source: Financial Modeling Prep (delayed)

What drives this market

Brent Crude is the international benchmark for oil pricing, reflecting the cost of light sweet crude oil extracted primarily from the North Sea. It is used to price the majority of the world's internationally traded crude oil and serves as a key reference for energy markets globally. Prices are driven by OPEC+ production decisions, global economic growth and demand expectations, geopolitical developments in major producing regions, and inventory levels reported by agencies such as the IEA and EIA. The quoted price is in US dollars per barrel.

Market context

Brent crude is priced at $90.43 per barrel, declining about 1.89% today and slipping roughly 0.65% over the past week. The monthly move shows a notable drop of approximately 6.56%, though Brent remains substantially higher year-to-date at around 47.95% and is up about 31.44% year-over-year.

as of Aug 25, 05:31 UTC — Alternative Markets.AI
2025-09-182026-08-25
%ChgWeeklyMonthlyYTDYoY
Brent -4.69% -0.65% -6.56% 47.95% 31.44%

Latest Brent News

Oil Price Forecast: Iran Sanctions Put WTI and Brent Breakouts in Focus ↗ Oil prices remain supported by Iran sanctions and shipping risks, while key WTI and Brent breakouts could open the way toward $105 and $120. FXEmpire · Aug 24, 23:48 UTC Hormuz Crisis Boosts Appeal of $42-Billion Tanzania LNG ↗ Equinor sees a multi-billion LNG export project in Tanzania becoming more attractive for development amid the Middle East conflict that has crippled… OilPrice.com · Aug 25, 15:06 UTC China’s Top Refiner Seeks Transformation amid Falling Fuel Sales ↗ The world’s biggest oil refiner, China’s state-held Sinopec, is looking to transform its business as domestic fuel sales crumble amid the electric… OilPrice.com · Aug 25, 14:30 UTC Can Trump Isolate Iran Without Triggering a Clash With China? ↗ US sanctions experts say the Trump administration's new campaign to economically isolate Iran could be an effective escalation -- but only if… OilPrice.com · Aug 25, 14:00 UTC Ukraine Hits Another Russian Refinery as Fuel Crunch Worsens ↗ Ukraine continues to pound Russian refineries in nearly daily drone attacks that damage refining infrastructure, deepen the fuel crisis in Russia… OilPrice.com · Aug 25, 13:30 UTC Equinor Eyes Major Oil Discovery Offshore Namibia ↗ Norway’s energy major Equinor hopes to make a “pretty big” oil discovery offshore Namibia, the global exploration hotspot it has just entered, a… OilPrice.com · Aug 25, 12:15 UTC

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