# WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil (BRNG)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/brng · ISIN JE00B78CGV99

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, BRNG (WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil, ISIN JE00B78CGV99) closed at £73.98 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.54% a year (about £54 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +177.2%, or +116.4% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil is an exchange-traded commodity (ETC) from WisdomTree, launched in 2012. It tracks the Bloomberg Brent Crude Subindex. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.54% a year — about £54 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Latest close: **£73.98** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | BRNG |
| ISIN | JE00B78CGV99 |
| Also listed as | BRNT (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), OOEA (Xetra, euros) |
| Category | Gold & commodities |
| Type | ETC |
| Provider | WisdomTree |
| Tracks | Bloomberg Brent Crude Subindex |
| Ongoing charge | 0.54% a year (£54 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £701m |
| Launched | 2012 |
| Domicile | Jersey |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 01/01/2012 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +104.96% | +97.70% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +87.76% | +69.64% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +177.24% | +116.40% | income reinvested |

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2022 +51.1%, 2023 −4.6%, 2024 +13.4%, 2025 −17.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +116.1%. Returns of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +104.3%; to 30/09/2025: +2.5%; to 30/09/2024: −20.4%; to 30/09/2023: +8.3%; to 30/09/2022: +65.1%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +51.1% | +38.4% | Price |
| 2023 | -4.6% | -8.4% | Price |
| 2024 | +13.4% | +9.5% | Price |
| 2025 | -17.9% | -20.7% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +116.1% | +109.2% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 50.39% | -27.88% |
| 3 years | 37.85% | -28.41% |
| 5 years | 36.81% | -30.85% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 50.4% over 1 year, 37.9% over 3 years, 36.8% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil since November 2021, in pounds: −30.8% from 10/06/2022 to 02/05/2025. The lowest 12-month return of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) since January 2021 was −26.6% (12 months to 09/06/2023); the highest was +134.0% (12 months to 30/10/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil was 14.8% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (30/10/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil 0.54% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 22 of the 149 other gold and commodity funds charge more, 14 the same and 113 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

2 funds track Bloomberg Brent Crude Subindex, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.25% to 0.54% a year (13/11/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Bloomberg Brent Crude Oil | 0.25% | +92.0% | +81.3% | +178.3% |
| WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil (this fund) | 0.54% | +105.0% | +87.8% | +177.2% |

Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.54%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of BRNG?**

The ongoing charge of BRNG is 0.54% a year — about £54 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil 0.54% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 22 of the 149 other gold and commodity funds charge more, 14 the same and 113 less (share classes counted once).

**What does BRNG track?**

BRNG tracks the Bloomberg Brent Crude Subindex.

**What is the ISIN of BRNG?**

The ISIN of BRNG is JE00B78CGV99. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; BRNG is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as BRNT (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and OOEA (Xetra, euros).

**What were BRNG’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of BRNG in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2022 +51.1%, 2023 −4.6%, 2024 +13.4%, 2025 −17.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +116.1%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has BRNG done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 BRNG’s total return was +177.2%, or +116.4% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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