Robert H

Nice job, Donald. You gave a speech without specifics. The price of #WTI (West Texas Intermediate crude) is up more than ten percent. It's now higher than #Brent crude.

The S&P is down 1.5% after #Trump's speech.

Apr 2 at 12:44pmWeb
Show threadRobert H1d ago

In his speech, #Trump told people to buy American crude. An hour before his speech, #WTI (West Texas Intermediate) was $98 /bbl. By the time he closed, it was up five bucks. This morning, it's $112, higher than #Brent.

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Crude Oil fell to 57.32 USD/Bbl on January 2, 2026, down 0.17% from the previous day. Over the past month, Crude Oil's price has fallen 2.77%, and is down 22.50% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Crude Oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on January of 2026.