{"id":220273,"date":"2026-08-27T09:47:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=220273"},"modified":"2026-08-27T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:17:47","slug":"oil-price-today-27-august-2026-middle-east-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/oil-price-today-27-august-2026-middle-east-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Price Today, 27 August 2026: Brent Crude Falls for Fourth Day to $87.24 on Iran-Qatar Talks Easing Middle East Supply Fears"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Oil price today, 27 Aug: Brent crude -0.7% to $87.24\/barrel (4th day of losses). WTI crude -0.7% to $81.67 (5th day of losses). Iran-Qatar talks may ease Strait of Hormuz supply woes.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Oil price today, 27 August 2026, extended a streak of losses for a fourth consecutive day on expectations that talks between Iran and Qatar may open the key Strait of Hormuz and reduce supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict. Brent crude futures were down 60 cents, or 0.7%, to $87.24 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 56 cents, or 0.7%, to $81.67.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Oil price today, 27 August 2026, extended its recent decline, falling for a fourth consecutive day, on expectations that talks between Iran and Qatar may open the key Strait of Hormuz and reduce supply disruptions stemming from the Middle East conflict. Brent crude futures were down 60 cents, or 0.7%, to $87.24 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 56 cents, or 0.7%, to $81.67, marking its fifth consecutive day of losses.<\/p>\n

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