# Oil settles flat as escalation of Ukraine war counters Sverdrup field restart | Reuters

> Brent settled up one cent at $73.31 and WTI rose 23 cents to $69.39 on Tuesday. Prices were broadly unchanged as signs of escalation in Ukraine offset a Sverdrup field restart.

- Date: 2024-11-19 · published 2024-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27589-oil-settles-flat-as-escalation-of-ukraine-war-counters-sverdrup-field-restart
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Flat settlements with offsetting geopolitical and supply news leave no clear directional signal for energy-linked feed costs.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: neutral
- BRENT: neutral

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-ease-caution-prevails-over-russia-ukraine-war-2024-11-19/

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