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Brent crudeDaily move (2026-05-12)

This page combines the price move around the selected date with same-day headlines to help explain what may have influenced the market that day.

Key facts (AI-ready)

Brent crude was above the prior validated observation by +2.54%, a stronger upward move in the stored series.

Latest daily observation (as of date)
$106.11
Prior daily observation
$103.48
Change vs prior observation
+2.54%
Last observation
May 11, 2026
Source & methodology
Source: Quote: Stooq Quote · BR.F · History: FRED · DCOILBRENTEU
What may have moved the price

Brent crude was above the prior validated observation by +2.54%, a stronger upward move in the stored series.

No same-day headlines were available for 2026-05-12, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage.

Verified numbers (series)
  • Prior daily observation: $103.48 (2026-05-08T12:00:00.000Z)
  • Latest daily observation (as of date): $106.11 (2026-05-11T12:00:00.000Z)
  • Change vs prior observation: +2.54%

When validated daily observations are available, change is computed from the latest two on or before this date. Supporting headlines are shown only when their published date matches this page date.

Same-day evidence

No same-day headlines were available for 2026-05-12, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage.

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Source & methodology

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