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Brent Crude Oil (BZ)
What the data says — measured reaction to every tracked story
Every story we map to BZ is scored against the actual price: how far it moved within 24 hours of publication, and where it ended up. Coverage runs 2026-08-17 to 2026-09-17.
| Stories tracked | 99 |
| Average 24h max move | +2.87% |
| Median 24h max move | +2.61% |
| 90th percentile move | +5.13% |
| Largest single move | +12.47% |
| Closed lower after the story | 36% (36 of 99) |
| Move of 2% or more | 68% (67 of 99) |
Measured reaction — 24h price move after each story
| Date | Max move | Net 24h | Story |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | +2.41% | -0.91% | Crude oil posts back-to-back losses as Saudi supply outlook improves |
| 2026-09-17 | +2.58% | -1.08% | Saudi Pipeline Outage Could Deepen the Global Fuel Crunch |
| 2026-09-16 | +3.66% | -2.51% | Tanker Rates Smash $1 Million a Day as Oil Shipping Crisis Deepens |
| 2026-09-16 | +4.48% | -2.89% | Export Constraints Curb Kazakhstan’s Ability to Offset the Global Oil Shortage |
| 2026-09-15 | +2.61% | +2.50% | The news in the oil market keeps getting worse as WTI hits $106 |
| 2026-09-15 | +2.61% | +2.50% | US energy chief says Saudi Arabia oil pipeline should be back online within days |
| 2026-09-15 | +2.27% | -1.36% | Brent rises above $107 as attacks, pipeline outage deepen Saudi supply concerns |
| 2026-09-15 | +2.63% | -1.21% | Pentagon confirms Iran war munitions shortage Trump had denied |
| 2026-09-14 | +2.64% | -1.59% | WSJ: Oil executives warn a global fuel crisis has arrived as Hormuz closure bites |
| 2026-09-14 | +3.21% | -0.25% | Trump: Military conflict with Iran "will not be long" |
Latest stories mapped to BZ
- 2026-09-18 Japan's Refiners Have Enough Crude to Last Through November, Industry Body Says
- 2026-09-18 WTI Retreats as Saudi Oil Workaround Eases Supply Fears
- 2026-09-18 The Race to Build a World Beyond Hormuz
- 2026-09-18 Saudi Oil Exports Rebound at Hormuz While East-West Pipeline Remains Offline
- 2026-09-18 Gold (XAU/USD) extends gains as focus shifts to Trump meeting with Gulf leaders to discuss Iran war
- 2026-09-18 Hormuz Tanker Traffic Slumps as Saudi Arabia Scrambles for New Oil Routes
- 2026-09-18 Nasdaq futures lead Wall St gains as oil retreat eases inflation worries
- 2026-09-18 Analysis-Jet financiers fret as Iran war pumps up fuel and borrowing costs
- 2026-09-18 Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchange Behind Iran's Bitcoin Tolls on Hormuz Ships
- 2026-09-18 China’s Fuel Exports Surge as Global Diesel Shortage Deepens
- 2026-09-18 Why WTI oil suddenly gapped by $5? Understanding futures contract rollover
- 2026-09-18 FTSE 100 today: Stocks slip on Hormuz crisis despite retail sales beat
- 2026-09-18 European stocks snap two-week slide as Fed resolve
- 2026-09-18 Voting begins in Russian parliamentary election which Putin has cast as barometer of support for war
- 2026-09-18 Iran’s Strait of Hormuz toll booth ran through a bitcoin exchange, U.S. says
- 2026-09-18 Russia adapts a training missile to lead its ballistic onslaught of Ukraine
- 2026-09-18 Oil Prices Head for Weekly Loss as Saudi Export Fears Ease
- 2026-09-18 Analysis-As Iran war grinds on, Trump to face skeptical world leaders at UN
- 2026-09-18 Iran switches from ships to trucks to evade US blockade
- 2026-09-18 Asian stocks rise as oil retreat eases inflation fears, BOJ in focus
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