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27 August 2026Energy

WTI crude falls to about $81.67 a barrel

US crude futures fell about 0.7% to $81.67.

West Texas Intermediate was down for a fifth day as traders assessed hopes of easing Middle East supply disruptions.

Important Points for Exam

Quick revision notes

  1. 1WTI: $81.67
  2. 2Down 0.7%
  3. 3Fifth day lower
  4. 4Middle East supply

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Q1. Which statement correctly describes “WTI crude falls to about $81.67 a barrel”?

Correct answer: B

West Texas Intermediate was down for a fifth day as traders assessed hopes of easing Middle East supply disruptions.