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Oil prices fell more than 10% as a new coronavirus strain raised fears of renewed lockdowns and a slower demand recovery. WTI dropped below $70 a barrel and Brent slid below $75.
The sell-off came days after a coordinated release of strategic crude stocks by major consumers.
Concern that lockdowns will slow fuel demand, alongside OPEC+ deciding whether to add supply, points to lower crude prices.
aljazeera.comJulia Fanzeres, Bloomberg26 nov 2021Na 32 eerdere neerwaarts ziekte-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (WTI) zich mediaan -5,2% over 5 sessies (13% hoger; middelste helft -15,0% tot -2,4%), en -5,7% over 20.
Na 26 eerdere neerwaarts ziekte-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (Brent) zich mediaan -6,0% over 5 sessies (15% hoger; middelste helft -13,3% tot -2,0%), en -6,8% 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.
Attributes the over-10% drop to fears of renewed lockdowns and a slower demand recovery, with the earlier reserve release adding to the bearish backdrop.
Fears of renewed lockdowns and slower demand recovery sent Brent below $75, coinciding with the strategic reserve releases adding supply.
Fears of renewed lockdowns and slower demand recovery, on top of reserve releases, drove the crash.
