barrel
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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are down 5.3% at $91.50 per barrel, while front-month Brent crude oil futures are up 1.8% at $97.90 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The price of North Sea Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate slipped close to five percent to $99.41 and $92.49 a barrel respectively.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Oliver estimates WTI could end the year at around $80 a barrel, reflecting the additional risk premium, while Brent could be at around $85 a barrel then.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
WTI futures and Brent crude futures were both down about 4%, to $92 a barrel and $96 a barrel, respectively.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The mysterious massive object was shaped like a barrel topped with a platform and a jumble of structures.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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