On 2026-07-20, Brent Crude closed at 89.22 USD/bbl, up 1.27% on the day. It trades at 45.3% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 62.03 is in the 80th percentile of its history since 2007, and its 20-day return of +11.73% in the 90th percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 77.82 / 89.19 / 79.43 USD/bbl, with price +14.65% / +0.03% / +12.32% against them. Its 52-week range is 58.72–126.1 USD/bbl; it closed 29.25% below the high and 51.94% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.305% daily, in the 90th percentile of its history since 2007. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 4.14 USD/bbl, 4.64% of price. It has returned +7.11% over 5 days and -12.45% over 60 days.
=== BRENT CRUDE (USD/bbl) ===
price & change (as of 2026-07-20, prior 2026-07-17)
close 89.22
change +1.12 (+1.271%)
range (as of 2026-07-20)
range 5.29
close pos 58.2% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-07-20)
20d MA 77.82 price above by +14.65%
50d MA 89.19 price above by +0.03%
200d MA 79.43 price above by +12.32%
price > all MAs
stack: 50d > 200d > 20d
volatility (as of 2026-07-20)
20d stdev 3.305% daily ≈ 52.5% annualized (×√252) (90th pct of own history, since 2007 (4613 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.37× (3.305% vs 2.419% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-07-20)
ATR(14) 4.14
ATR% 4.64% (89th pct of own history, since 2007 (4619 obs))
range/ATR 127.9%
52-week range (as of 2026-07-20)
high 126.10 (-29.25% from high)
low 58.72 (+51.94% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-07-20)
RSI(14) 62.03 (80th pct of own history, since 2007 (4619 obs))
returns (as of 2026-07-20)
5d return +7.11%
20d return +11.73%
60d return -12.45%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 3.0766% (from 2007-07-30)
ZIRP-2009 2.0000%
tightening-2015 2.2252%
ZIRP-2019 3.0124%
tightening-2022 2.4961%
easing-2024 2.4187%