Brent Crude spotlight: BNO ETF at $70.07 on Tuesday
The BNO ETF traded at $70.07, fell 1.30% from the prior close and is -8.40% over five sessions, per Finnhub.
Price action
The BNO ETF, which tracks Brent Crude, traded at $70.07 and fell 1.30% from the prior close as of Oct 26, 20:00 UTC, per Finnhub. The BNO ETF is down 8.40% over five sessions. Figures are reported at the Oct 26, 20:00 UTC timestamp.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude (via BNO ETF) | $70.07 | -8.40% | -1.30% | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
Trend and momentum
Trend signals list Brent Crude as neutral with RSI(14) 45.1. The last reported close of 115.22 sits above the 50-day moving average 111.01 and above the long SMA 95.84. These readings are from the trend signals.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude | 115.22 | 111.01 | 95.84 | 45.1 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 26, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
News flow
Reuters published a news story on gold and oil prices ahead of the Fed meeting. Reuters published a report that an oil spill off the UAE has widened, prompting more beach closures. CoinDesk published a live news item covering Brent Crude sliding below $110.
- Gold rises as lower oil prices ease inflation fears ahead of Fed meeting — Reuters, Oct 26, 05:56 UTC
- Oil spill off UAE widens, satellite images show, prompting more beach closures — Reuters, Oct 26, 12:53 UTC
- Bitcoin holds near $80,000 as oil retreats and the Fed decision looms — CoinDesk, Oct 26, 11:24 UTC
- Live news: Brent Crude slides below $110 as Iran deal hopes grow and Brazil stocks sink — CoinDesk, Oct 26, 11:05 UTC
- Update: US Equity Futures Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Assess Declining Oil Prices, Await Fed Rate Decision This Week — Yahoo, Oct 26, 13:02 UTC
Across commodities
From the prior close, the USO ETF fell 1.95% while the BNO ETF fell 1.30%; GLD ETF rose 0.33%, SLV ETF fell 0.12%, UNG ETF fell 0.21%, and CPER ETF rose 0.84%.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.01 | +0.17% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $367.82 | +0.33% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Silver (via SLV ETF) | $48.66 | -0.12% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $166.23 | -1.95% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Natural Gas (via UNG ETF) | $9.5600 | -0.21% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Copper (via CPER ETF) | $39.39 | +0.84% | vs prior close | Oct 26, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
What to watch
The FOMC rate decision is scheduled Wed Oct 28, 18:00 UTC per the federalreserve; Personal income and outlays / PCE (BEA) and GDP (BEA) are scheduled Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed) per fred.
- Wed Oct 28, 18:00 UTC — FOMC rate decision (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed) — Personal income and outlays / PCE (BEA) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed) — GDP (BEA) (US) (source)
Sources and data
- Reuters (secondary source) — Gold rises as lower oil prices ease inflation fears ahead of Fed meeting
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — Bitcoin holds near $80,000 as oil retreats and the Fed decision looms
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Update: US Equity Futures Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Assess Declining Oil Prices, Await Fed Rate Decision This Week
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Oct 26, 20:00 UTC; report generated Oct 27, 00:40 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Brent crude
The international crude oil benchmark, based on a basket of North Sea grades and traded as futures on ICE.
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator, developed by J.
Moving average
The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.
Sources & data
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 27, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 26, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC.
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