WTI advanced 2.11% in the morning snapshot, compared with Brent’s 1.74%.
WTI stood at $101.567 a barrel at 8:12 a.m. ET (12:12 UTC) Friday, Oct. 23. Brent crude futures were $115.142 a barrel at the same time, up 1.74%.
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WTI advanced 2.11% in the morning snapshot, compared with Brent’s 1.74%.

WTI advanced 2.11% in the morning snapshot, compared with Brent’s 1.74%.
WTI stood at $101.567 a barrel at 8:12 a.m. ET (12:12 UTC) Friday, Oct. 23. Brent crude futures were $115.142 a barrel at the same time, up 1.74%.
Reuters cited Brent crude futures at $113.50 a barrel in a premarket report; by late morning, the IT index was up 1% while 15 of 16 major sectors were lower.
The CSI 300 closed 20.2% below its June 22 high, while official data showed September retail sales rose 1.1% year over year.
FXStreet put USD/CAD near C$1.4000 in Asian trading Friday. Reuters linked Thursday’s Canadian-dollar rise to firmer oil and a narrower Canada-U.S. yield spread.