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Brent crude rises above $106 a barrel for first time since September 29
Brent crude oil futures for December 2026 delivery rose above $106 a barrel on the ICE exchange in London.
It was the first time the price had crossed that level since September 29, 2026.
Brent reached $106.02 a barrel, up 1.24%, then eased to $105.88, up 1.11%.
These are futures prices, which relate to oil scheduled for delivery in the future.
WTI crude futures for November 2026 delivery also rose, gaining 1.16% to $92.92 a barrel.
The price movements show that both major oil benchmarks were higher at the time of the trading update.
Brent crude futures for December delivery rose above $106 a barrel on London’s ICE for the first time since September 29, 2026.
At 12:42 p.m. Moscow time on October 12, the price was up 1.24% at $106.02 a barrel.
By 12:55 p.m. Moscow time, Brent had narrowed its gains to 1.11% and stood at $105.88 a barrel.
WTI futures for November delivery were up 1.16% at $92.92 a barrel.
- Who
- Brent crude futures traders on London’s ICE.
- What
- Brent futures rose above $106 a barrel. WTI futures also gained.
- When
- October 12, 2026.
- Where
- London’s ICE.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Brent was up 1.24% at $106.02 a barrel.
Brent had narrowed its gains to 1.11% and stood at $105.88 a barrel.
- Brent contract
- December 2026 delivery
- Brent price
- $106.02 a barrel at 12:42 p.m. Moscow time
- Brent price later
- $105.88 a barrel at 12:55 p.m. Moscow time
- WTI contract
- November 2026 delivery
- WTI price
- $92.92 a barrel, up 1.16%







