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LATEST ON EIA VIA FRED · 2026-10-27 · CHECKED 2026-11-03
Dated Brent, the physical spot price of a North Sea cargo (Europe FOB), as the US EIA publishes it and FRED mirrors it — a daily close, posted about a week late. This is the price of oil today; the prompt-month series below is the price of oil next month. When the two diverge, the market is short of barrels now.