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Crude oil broke below $60 per barrel for the first time since March 29 and closed at $57.74 as US-China trade tensions increased. Stocks and bond yields also fell, and independent oil and gas producers dropped sharply.
Analysts noted that an OPEC output cut could stabilize prices but was unlikely before a later summer meeting.
Trade-driven demand concerns are overpowering supply factors and pushing crude lower. Weaker energy prices reduce biofuel economics and can soften demand for corn and soybean oil.
investopedia.comJohn Jagerson24 may 2019Tras 80 eventos bajista de comercio pasados, Petróleo crudo (WTI) se movió una mediana de -2,2 % en 5 sesiones (30% al alza; mitad central entre -6,9 % y +0,8 %), y -1,5 % en 20.
Tras 56 eventos bajista de comercio pasados, Petróleo crudo (Brent) se movió una mediana de -5,6 % en 5 sesiones (20% al alza; mitad central entre -9,0 % y -1,7 %), y -4,5 % 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.
Crude fell below $60 and closed at $57.74 on escalating US-China trade tensions, weakening the demand outlook, though it dates from May 24, about 8 trading days before the window end.
