# Brent slips from $75 per barrel as investors doubt rally will endure

> Brent crude touched $75 per barrel on Thursday, its highest since October, after some Russian crude exports to Europe were suspended. Prices then eased, settling at $74.35 as investors doubted the rally could continue.

- Date: 2019-04-25 · published 2019-04-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/8095-brent-slips-from-75-per-barrel-as-investors-doubt-rally-will-endure
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

The suspension of Russian supply tightens the crude market and lifts energy costs, though the failure to hold gains suggests limited follow-through.

## Read by commodity

- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2022-03-03 | [Oil jumps, Brent above $116 per barrel as supply issues persist](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6282-oil-jumps-brent-above-116-per-barrel-as-supply-issues-persist.md) | -1.8% | -1.2% |
| BRENT | 2026-05-21 | [US oil prices rise as investors doubt breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19427-us-oil-prices-rise-as-investors-doubt-breakthrough-in-us-iran-peace-talks.md) | -11.6% | -25.6% |
| BRENT | 2026-09-10 | [Brent crude oil nears $104 per barrel: Here's why](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17666-brent-crude-oil-nears-104-per-barrel-here-s-why.md) | +10.5% | +6.7% |
| BRENT | 2018-09-27 | [Oil rises as investors fret over Iranian supply gaps](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63232-oil-rises-as-investors-fret-over-iranian-supply-gaps.md) | +5.2% | -5.9% |
| BRENT | 2018-09-24 | [Bullish forecast for oil as Brent touches $80 per barrel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63237-bullish-forecast-for-oil-as-brent-touches-80-per-barrel.md) | +4.9% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil/brent-touches-75-per-barrel-after-europe-halts-russian-crude-imports-idUSKCN1S1021/

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