Brent crude is up 38% YTD, but the path has been anything but smooth.
After surging 81% by April amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, it gave back 76% of those gains by June before rebounding sharply in July.
With 2026 already outpacing four of the past five full calendar years, where could Brent finish the year? ๐ข๏ธ๐