crude
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Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate were down around more than one percent.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
When the Iran war broke out it led to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for oil tankers, causing crude oil prices to surge.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The price of Brent crude had risen to $126 a barrel in the hours before the Bank's meeting, after reports that the US may resume its attacks on Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Commercial crude oil stocks excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 7.2 million barrels in the week ended June 5.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A thirteen-year-old girl, moaning in pain, had arrived by donkey ambulance—a crude cart pulled by a donkey.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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