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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.
reuters.comArathy Somasekhar1 de dez. de 2021Após 565 eventos baixista de macro passados, Petróleo (WTI) subiu em mediana -1,4% em 5 sessões (41% de alta; metade central de -5,9% a +3,0%), e -0,5% em 20.
Após 312 eventos baixista de macro passados, Petróleo (Brent) subiu em mediana -1,7% em 5 sessões (38% de alta; metade central de -5,4% a +2,3%), e -1,7% em 20.
Variações do benchmark de cada commodity desde o último fechamento antes do evento. As leituras históricas agregam eventos passados do mesmo tipo; descrevem o que aconteceu, não o que vai acontecer. Não é recomendação de investimento.
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.
