Brent's larger increase puts the international benchmark ahead on the day's percentage move, while both key crude prices advanced in the Nov. 3 snapshot, a useful comparison for readers tracking oil markets.
Brent's quote reached $105.66 a barrel after a 2% rise during the session. West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the U.S. benchmark, was quoted at $97 a barrel after a 1.7% gain.
The percentages compare each benchmark's change, while the dollar figures show the quoted prices. Brent had both the larger percentage gain and the higher per-barrel price in the update.
