
Oil fell more than 1% on June 2 for a second straight weekly loss, with WTI settling at $47.66 a barrel. Traders worried that President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement could expand US drilling and worsen the global glut.
US drillers had added rigs for 20 straight weeks.
Expectations of expanding US shale output add to supply pressure that is weighing on crude. Lower energy prices reduce biofuel economics and input costs for the feed chain.
After 215 past bearish policy events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -4.4% to +3.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 210 past bearish policy events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -0.9% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -3.8% to +3.2%), and +0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.