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The Kobeissi Letter@KobeissiLetter · Oct 12, 2026 · Annotated chart

Brent Crude Oil Price

The Kobeissi Letter's annotated chart drew 397.6K views on X: 1.7x its typical post and #6 of 48 The Kobeissi Letter charts we track by views. Read Oct 14, 2026.

BREAKING: Brent crude oil prices surge above $107/barrel after Ukraine's President Zelensky accuses Russia of striking 6 Ukranian energy facilities today.

Posted on X by @KobeissiLetter (The Kobeissi Letter), Oct 12, 2026. Source: x.com · See its data

Why it spread

This post spread because it hit a hot topic that week with breaking news about Brent crude surging above $107 per barrel, and it came from an independent author, drawing 118,672 views, 1,248 likes, 241 reposts, 31 quotes, and 59 saves.

What worked

  • The post led with breaking news framing tied to a hot topic that week, which gave readers an urgent reason to look and share.
  • It packed two dramatic oil supply shocks into one short update, the Ukraine strikes on six energy facilities and a third supertanker hit in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • It came from an independent author rather than an institution, and the account sits in the top quarter for source reach, which helped the post travel.

What to borrow

We could pair our own chart with a fast, plain language news hook on a hot topic that week, keep the headline short and urgent, and let the chart carry the trend while the text carries the reason to care.

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How far did The Kobeissi Letter's "Brent Crude Oil Price" chart travel?

397,586 views, 4,613 likes, 918 reposts and 188 saves on X, read Oct 14, 2026. A normal post from @KobeissiLetter gets about 230.4K views.

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A annotated chart. Brent crude oil price trending upward over time.

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