WTIWest Texas Intermediate Crude Oil
West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil (WTI) is a NYMEX-listed commodity covered by Valdrans. Last close $81.960, -3.18% on the day; -0.85% over 1 week, +16.59% over 4 weeks, +29.66% over 6 months (prices as of 27 Jul 2026).
- Last close (27 Jul 2026)
- $81.960
- Today
- -3.18%
- 1 week
- -0.85%
- 4 weeks
- +16.59%
- 6 months
- +29.66%
Coverage of WTI(12)
US-Iran ceasefire MOU reached as Hormuz shipping collapses to 10% of normal
A volatile weekend dominated by competing US-Iran diplomatic and military signals, major oil inventory warnings, and a sharp tech earnings divergence centred on Dell and Zscaler.
Brent posts largest monthly decline in six years amid US-Iran deal expectations
A volatile week shaped by alternating military escalation and diplomacy in the Strait of Hormuz, sharp moves in crude, and a strong technology earnings season.
Oil falls as US-Iran agree tentative 60-day ceasefire extension
Overnight session dominated by US-Iran ceasefire optimism lifting Asian equities and industrial metals; oil declined; Blue Origin rocket explosion added aerospace uncertainty.
US strikes Iranian targets near Hormuz for second time this week
European session dominated by Middle East escalation, with crude surging and equity futures under pressure ahead of in-line US PCE data.
US military strikes on Iran push crude prices sharply higher overnight
A geopolitically-driven overnight session dominated by fresh US strikes on Iran, oil price gains, and renewed Strait of Hormuz concerns weighing on Asian equities and industrial metals.
US crude falls 6% on reports of Iran-US Strait of Hormuz framework deal
A geopolitically charged European session dominated by Iran deal reports, sharp oil declines, AI-driven equity gains, and ECB financial stability warnings.
SK Hynix joins $1 trillion club as Korean equities double in 2026
An active overnight session dominated by Korean semiconductor milestones, US-Iran diplomatic developments, and UAE's departure from OPEC.
US-Iran military clashes in Strait of Hormuz whipsaw oil markets
A volatile European session dominated by conflicting signals from US-Iran military clashes and concurrent diplomatic negotiations, with oil prices swinging sharply and equities mixed.
US military strikes Iranian targets; Brent surges 2.34% to $98.39
A volatile overnight session dominated by conflicting US-Iran signals, lifting crude and complicating European open sentiment.
Brent falls below $100 as US-Iran Hormuz deal seen imminent
An active overnight session dominated by US-Iran nuclear deal optimism, sharp oil price declines, and mixed Asian equity moves amid thin holiday liquidity.
Brent falls 5.9% to $97.44 as US-Iran Hormuz negotiations advance
European session dominated by sharp oil price moves on conflicting US-Iran diplomatic signals, with Italian equities reaching a 26-year record high.
Iran conflict reshapes global energy supply as Hormuz flows hit 5% of normal
A turbulent weekend dominated by Middle East energy disruption, a hawkish Fed leadership change, record Nvidia earnings, and late-breaking US-Iran peace signals