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Crude oil prices today
/kruːd ɔɪl ˈpraɪsɪz təˈdeɪ/
Definition
1
The prevailing market quotations for crude oil, referring to the spot or futures prices of unrefined petroleum traded on global commodity exchanges such as NYMEX or ICE.
2
A common query phrase used to check real-time valuations of benchmark crudes like West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent, influenced by supply, demand, geopolitics, and economic factors.
Examples
Crude oil prices today dipped so low that my uncle started bathing in it to save on lotion.
Investors are glued to crude oil prices today, hoping for a spike to fund their yacht dreams.
With crude oil prices today stabilizing, road trippers everywhere raised a cautious toast to cheaper fill-ups.
Crude oil prices today turned my portfolio into a comedy of errors faster than a bad oil spill.