elections in Brazil and Serbia

Oil Prices Lower as Last October Week Kicks Off and Dollar Up Especially Against Brazilian Real

October 26, 2026

(116) Oil prices remain a key driver of economic life around the world. At $115.2 and $101.9 per barrel, Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude costs remain above the $100/barrel threshold, but they are 1.3% and 2.0% below pre-weekend closing levels amid reports of some back-channel diplomatic efforts and news of near-normal traffic through the […] More

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