
Oil fell more than $1 a barrel as virus-related travel restrictions slashed global fuel demand. The IEA head said worldwide oil demand could drop by up to 20 million barrels per day.
WTI settled at $22.60 and Brent at $26.34, with both contracts down about 60% for the year.
The IEA's demand-loss estimate signals a deep and prolonged fuel demand shock that pushes crude prices lower. Lower energy costs ease feed transport and processing expenses, though broader economic weakness is a risk to livestock demand.
Setelah 565 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (WTI) bergerak median -1,4% selama 5 sesi (41% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -5,9% sampai +3,0%), dan -0,5% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 312 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (Brent) bergerak median -1,7% selama 5 sesi (38% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -5,4% sampai +2,3%), dan -1,7% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.
Mar 26 fall on demand destruction (IEA 20 mb/d warning) sets the starting price level and sentiment for the window.