Brent crude tumbled ~5% to settle at $94.29 per barrel on Wednesday May 27 - the international benchmark joining WTI in the sharp Iran-talks-driven repricing, the Brent-WTI premium narrowing as both legs fell together.
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- Evidence Strength
Strong
- Evidence Observed At
- May 27, 2026 · 8:00 PM UTC
- Citation
- https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/oil-price-today-iran-war-strait-hormuz.html
- Citation Source
cnbc
- Market Metric
Close Price
- Observed Value
- 94.29