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Brent Breaks $68/bbl

India buys 2mb Venezuelan crude to diversify from Russia; Cuba faces fuel crisis; Netanyahu to meet Trump on Iran talks.
Published: February 9, 2026
Written by:
Vincent Wu

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu
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Martha Dowding

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding
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The Apr’26 Brent futures contract traded in the $67/bbl handle this morning, rising from $67.16/bbl at 07:15 GMT to $67.70/bbl at 09:00 GMT, before breaking to $68.22/bbl at 10:40 GMT (time of writing).

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