Oil in New York fell below $60 a barrel for the first time since March after a surprise jump in US crude inventories. Fears of a full trade war between the US and China weighed on demand outlook, and Brent fell below $70.
Global equities also weakened after reports the White House considered restricting technology exports to Chinese surveillance firms.
Trade-war escalation weakens global growth expectations and cuts crude demand forecasts. Lower oil prices reduce energy-linked costs and pressure biofuel economics that support feed-grain and oilseed demand.
Setelah 80 peristiwa perdagangan bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (WTI) bergerak median -2,2% selama 5 sesi (30% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -6,9% sampai +0,8%), dan -1,5% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 56 peristiwa perdagangan bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (Brent) bergerak median -5,6% selama 5 sesi (20% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -9,0% sampai -1,7%), dan -4,5% 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.
Brent fell below $70 on the inventory surprise and trade war fears weighing on demand, with equities weakening on tech export curbs.
WTI fell below $60 on a surprise US crude inventory build and trade-war demand fears, the combined supply-glut and demand-sentiment mechanism.
Rising US inventories and trade war fears pushed WTI below $60 and Brent below $70, but the timing is earlier than the window.