
WTI crude futures settled down 61 cents, or 0.9%, at $65.57 a barrel on December 1, 2021, after an early rally faded. Prices fell further after U.S. officials said the Omicron variant had been detected in the country.
Brent settled down 36 cents at $68.87.
Fears that Omicron would cut fuel demand while OPEC+ and consumer nations added supply pushed crude lower. Weaker crude softens diesel and energy costs for feed producers and can pressure biofuel-linked soybean oil demand.
과거 하락 거시 이벤트 565건 이후, 원유 (WTI)은 5거래일 동안 중앙값 -1.4% 변동(상승 41%; 중간 50% 범위 -5.9%~+3.0%), 20거래일 동안 -0.5%.
과거 하락 거시 이벤트 312건 이후, 원유 (Brent)은 5거래일 동안 중앙값 -1.7% 변동(상승 38%; 중간 50% 범위 -5.4%~+2.3%), 20거래일 동안 -1.7%.
각 품목 벤치마크의 이벤트 직전 종가 대비 변동. 과거 수치는 같은 유형의 과거 이벤트를 합산한 것으로, 일어난 일을 설명할 뿐 앞으로 일어날 일이 아닙니다. 투자 자문이 아닙니다.
On Dec 1 prices settled lower as Omicron was detected in the US, adding to the window's losses.
WTI fell further on Dec 1 as Omicron was detected in the US, adding to the end of the window's losses.