US oil futures recorded their largest weekly percentage loss in more than a decade, with WTI down over 16% for the week and settling at $44.76 a barrel. Brent for April settled at $50.52 after falling 3.2% on Friday.
Market participants expect the virus to significantly dent crude demand, a shock large enough to lower energy costs across feed supply chains and weigh on biofuel-linked oilseed and corn values.
Na 565 eerdere neerwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (WTI) zich mediaan -1,4% over 5 sessies (41% hoger; middelste helft -5,9% tot +3,0%), en -0,5% over 20.
Na 312 eerdere neerwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (Brent) zich mediaan -1,7% over 5 sessies (38% hoger; middelste helft -5,4% tot +2,3%), en -1,7% 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.
Reports the record weekly oil loss ending Feb 28, with Brent settling at $50.52, which is the move itself and reflects coronavirus demand fears.
Record weekly oil losses ending Feb 28 on coronavirus demand fears weakened the price base before the 5-day window, though they fall mostly before it.