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Brent Crude Falls Below $105 as WTI Drops 2.21% Intraday

Brent was down 2.43% intraday; WTI stood at $96.76 per barrel.

By Enna Lee
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A black oil barrel rests on a sloped rust-red plinth. / TokenPost.ai (mono)
A black oil barrel rests on a sloped rust-red plinth. / TokenPost.ai (mono)

Brent crude fell below $105 per barrel on Oct. 19 as both major oil benchmarks declined intraday, with U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at $96.76 per barrel.

Brent was down 2.43% intraday, while WTI fell 2.21% intraday. Brent’s decline was 0.22 percentage point steeper than WTI’s.

Brent is widely used as a global crude benchmark, while WTI is a U.S. benchmark priced at Cushing, Oklahoma.

Enna Lee

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Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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