Brent Crude: 20-day volatility 4.548% daily (95th pct)

On 2026-08-13, Brent Crude closed at 87.07 USD/bbl, down 2.15% on the day. It trades at 42.1% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 51.48 is in the 50th percentile of its history since 2007, and its 20-day return of +3.37% in the 62nd percentile. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 88.18 / 84.13 / 81.64 USD/bbl, with price -1.25% / +3.49% / +6.66% against them. Its 52-week range is 58.72–126.1 USD/bbl; it closed 30.95% below the high and 48.28% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 4.548% daily, in the 95th percentile of its history since 2007. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 4.52 USD/bbl, 5.19% of price. It has returned +5.55% over 5 days and -22.33% over 60 days.

=== BRENT CRUDE  (USD/bbl) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-08-13, prior 2026-08-12)
    close       87.07
    change      -1.91  (-2.147%)
  range            (as of 2026-08-13)
    range       3.15
    close pos   38.1% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-08-13)
     20d MA     88.18   price below by -1.25%
     50d MA     84.13   price above by +3.49%
    200d MA     81.64   price above by +6.66%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-08-13)
    20d stdev   4.548% daily ≈ 72.2% annualized (×√252)   (95th pct of own history, since 2007 (4631 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  1.82× (4.548% vs 2.501% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-08-13)
    ATR(14)    4.52
    ATR%        5.19%   (92nd pct of own history, since 2007 (4637 obs))
    range/ATR   69.7%
  relative volume  [as of 2026-08-11 · 2d behind 2026-08-13]
    RVOL        0.82x  (volume vs its 20-day average)
    pctile      32nd pct of own history, since 2007 (4620 obs)
  52-week range    (as of 2026-08-13)
    high        126.10   (-30.95% from high)
    low         58.72   (+48.28% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-08-13)
    RSI(14)     51.48   (50th pct of own history, since 2007 (4637 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-08-13)
     5d return  +5.55%
    20d return  +3.37%
    60d return  -22.33%
  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      2.5011%