crude oil
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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.4% higher at $84.68 per barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
JGB prices are also likely to be weighed by the recent rise in crude oil prices, which could lead to higher inflation in Japan and a quicker pace of BOJ rate increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
—Brent crude oil rose 0.7% to $88.73 a barrel in early European trading after earlier trading above $90 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate gained 0.2% to $82.67 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
You should be, because energy companies are making more money refining crude oil into gasoline than they have in years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Her tone couldn’t have held more wonder and censure if Zooey’s pores had been exuding crude oil.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
