# Oil eases to one-week low amid Trump tariff uncertainty | Reuters

> Oil eased to a one-week low on January 22 as the market weighed Trump's tariff plans. Brent settled at $79.00 and WTI at $75.44 after falling about half a percent each.

- Date: 2025-01-22 · published 2025-01-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26670-oil-eases-to-one-week-low-amid-trump-tariff-uncertainty-reuters
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Tariff uncertainty is weighing on crude demand expectations, which lowers diesel and energy costs for feed operations. The move is a routine price decline with no new supply shock.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-prices-steady-investors-debate-trump-20-policies-2025-01-22/

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