Energy & climate

Brent Crude Falls From $120 to $90 Per Barrel Over April; Ceasefire Anchors Volatility

Brent crude futures plummeted from $120/barrel at April's start to $90/barrel by April 17, driven by ceasefire expectations and Washington-Tehran negotiation signals amplifying price swings.

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