
Oil prices dropped to their lowest levels since late July after EIA data showed gasoline demand falling to 8.786 million bpd. Refinery runs were lower and maintenance season approached.
A sudden US dollar strength also weighed on crude.
Weak gasoline demand and reduced refinery runs cut crude consumption, while a stronger dollar makes dollar-priced commodities more expensive for foreign buyers.
在过去 171 次看跌的报告事件之后,原油(WTI) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -1.5%(37% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -4.8% 至 +1.9%),20 个交易日内为 -0.9%。
在过去 129 次看跌的报告事件之后,原油(Brent) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -1.3%(45% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -3.9% 至 +2.5%),20 个交易日内为 +0.4%。
在过去 53 次看涨的报告事件之后,美元(广义) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.1%(51% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -0.4% 至 +0.5%),20 个交易日内为 +0.5%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。
On 2020-09-03, weak EIA gasoline demand, lower refinery runs and a sudden US dollar rise pushed crude to its lowest since late July (demand and currency).
Explains the sudden drop via weak EIA gasoline demand, lower refinery runs and US dollar strength, though it is dated a day after the move and likely describes the same drivers.