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Brent crude fell 6.9% to $73.40 a barrel, its biggest decline in over two years, after Libya's National Oil Corp said it would reopen four export terminals shut since late June. US crude fell 5% to $70.38.
The sell-off came despite a US report showing a sharp drop in crude stockpiles.
Restored Libyan output of up to 850,000 bpd eases supply tightness and lowers energy costs, which weighs on biofuel feedstock values and feed-cost sentiment. Lower crude also reduces the energy-linked support for vegetable oils and grains.
bbc.comAdd as preferred on Google11 jul 2018Na 255 eerdere neerwaarts geopolitiek-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (WTI) zich mediaan -2,4% over 5 sessies (31% hoger; middelste helft -7,0% tot +1,7%), en -5,0% over 20.
Na 250 eerdere neerwaarts geopolitiek-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (Brent) zich mediaan -3,1% over 5 sessies (36% hoger; middelste helft -7,9% tot +1,6%), en -5,5% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
Libya's NOC reopening four export terminals shut since late June restored supply and drove Brent's biggest one-day drop in over two years on the move date.
