On 2026-08-21, Brent Crude closed at 93.4 USD/bbl, down 0.41% on the day. It trades at 51.5% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 59.64 is in the 74th percentile of its history since 2007, and its 20-day return of -3.49% in the 32nd percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 87.64 / 83.82 / 82.43 USD/bbl, with price +6.57% / +11.43% / +13.31% against them. Its 52-week range is 58.72–126.1 USD/bbl; it closed 25.93% below the high and 59.06% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 4.023% daily, in the 93rd percentile of its history since 2007. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 3.69 USD/bbl, 3.95% of price. It has returned +5.51% over 5 days and -0.94% over 60 days.
=== BRENT CRUDE (USD/bbl) ===
price & change (as of 2026-08-21, prior 2026-08-20)
close 93.40
change -0.38 (-0.405%)
range (as of 2026-08-21)
range 0.85
close pos 38.8% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-08-21)
20d MA 87.64 price above by +6.57%
50d MA 83.82 price above by +11.43%
200d MA 82.43 price above by +13.31%
price > all MAs
stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
volatility (as of 2026-08-21)
20d stdev 4.023% daily ≈ 63.9% annualized (×√252) (93rd pct of own history, since 2007 (4637 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.61× (4.023% vs 2.494% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-08-21)
ATR(14) 3.69
ATR% 3.95% (82nd pct of own history, since 2007 (4643 obs))
range/ATR 23.0%
relative volume [as of 2026-08-20 · 1d behind 2026-08-21]
RVOL 0.81x (volume vs its 20-day average)
pctile 31st pct of own history, since 2007 (4627 obs)
52-week range (as of 2026-08-21)
high 126.10 (-25.93% from high)
low 58.72 (+59.06% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-08-21)
RSI(14) 59.64 (74th pct of own history, since 2007 (4643 obs))
returns (as of 2026-08-21)
5d return +5.51%
20d return -3.49%
60d return -0.94%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 3.08% (from 2007-07-30)
ZIRP-2009 2.00%
tightening-2015 2.23%
ZIRP-2019 3.01%
tightening-2022 2.50%
easing-2024 2.49%