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Energy institutional intelligence, quantitative benchmarks, primary regulatory filings, and market structure analysis from VolSurface Desk. The realised fact on Friday was a disagreement: Brent was $117.14 in one Reuters close file and near $112 in a Yahoo Finance live blog two hours later in New York. Gold, in CoinDesk’s file, was back under $4,000.
Curated by Dr. Alistair Finch, CQF, FRM (PhD in Stochastic Calculus, CQF, FRM) · Fact-checked by VolSurface Desk Institutional Review Board
The realised fact on Friday was a disagreement: Brent was $117.14 in one Reuters close file and near $112 in a Yahoo Finance live blog two hours later in New York. Gold, in CoinDesk’s file, was back under $4,000.
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Not identified here. CNBC, Reuters and Yahoo Finance published different Friday readings. The settlement is the exchange’s number, and it is absent from this note on purpose.
It means the quoted range across newsrooms was wide, or the market moved, or both. Implied volatility is an option price. A gap between headlines is not that price.
No. It is CoinDesk’s figure for the January record, used as the reference for a “about 30% below” statement. This desk has not rebuilt the high from tick data.