Wall Street Journal | What Is the 'Magic Number' for the Price of Oil? Wall Street Journal Here's a number to focus on: $50. That's per barrel, the price of Brent crude oil at which falling prices started to hurt rather than help shares and other risky assets. Monday's 6% fall and rebound in oil pushed equities down and back up, once again ... 6 Oil and Gas Stocks Analysts Want You to Buy Now Fund managers, convinced oil bottom is here, buy up energy stocks |