About Brent
What moves it
- What moves it
- The international oil benchmark: OPEC+ policy, Middle East and Russian supply risk, and Asian demand.
When it is most active
Most active during the London and New York sessions. Volume usually peaks while London and New York are both open.
- London
- New York
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Contract notes
Tick size, contract size and trading hours vary by broker for CFDs on this market. Check your platform's contract specification before sizing a trade.
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Trading notes
- CFD prices track futures; contract sizes and rollover rules vary by broker.
Educational information only — not a recommendation to trade Brent. Prices and technical summaries come from TradingView and can differ slightly from your broker’s feed.