Brent Crude Price at $104 as Washington Weighs Easing…
By Tobi Opeyemi Amure
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Updated 15 October 2026. Brent crude traded near $104.4 a barrel on Thursday 15 October, down about $1.63, or 1.5 percent, from Wednesday's settlement of $106.06 (Trading Economics; OilPrice.com quoted $104.39). The trigger was a Reuters report that Washington is weighing easing sanctions on some "shadow fleet" tankers to bring down record freight rates. Verdict: this is a dip on a proposal, not o…