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US crude oil prices crashed as much as 34% intraday to a four-year low of $27.34 a barrel as traders braced for Saudi Arabia to flood the market. WTI settled down nearly 26% at $31.13, while Brent closed down 24% at $33.36, both their worst days since 1991.
A price war and weak demand point to sustained oversupply, bearish for crude and energy-linked feed input costs such as biofuel feedstocks.
cnn.comMatt Egan8 mar 2020Tras 255 eventos bajista de geopolítica pasados, Petróleo crudo (WTI) se movió una mediana de -2,4 % en 5 sesiones (31% al alza; mitad central entre -7,0 % y +1,7 %), y -5,0 % en 20.
Tras 250 eventos bajista de geopolítica pasados, Petróleo crudo (Brent) se movió una mediana de -3,1 % en 5 sesiones (36% al alza; mitad central entre -7,9 % y +1,6 %), y -5,5 % en 20.
Tras 28 eventos bajista de geopolítica pasados, Aceite de soja se movió una mediana de -2,7 % en 5 sesiones (21% al alza; mitad central entre -8,3 % y -0,7 %), y -2,1 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
Brent closed down 24% in its worst day since 1991 as Saudi Arabia launched a price war, accounting for most of the 5-day decline.
It documents the crash in Brent and WTI as Saudi Arabia launched its price war, which is the move itself and its supply-driven cause.
Documents the crash as Saudi Arabia launched its price war, with Brent closing down about 24% and traders bracing for a market flood; its dating to March 8 is likely a weekend or timezone artifact.
The worst crude daily drop since 1991 intensified energy-linked selling across vegetable oils.
