
Oil prices fell to their lowest in more than a year on Wednesday after hundreds of new coronavirus cases were reported in Europe and the Middle East. Traders worried that energy demand would decline as the virus spread further.
Fears of a demand slump from the spreading virus put downward pressure on crude, which can lower energy input costs and reduce biofuel margins that support vegetable oil and grain prices.
在过去 565 次看跌的宏观事件之后,原油(WTI) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -1.4%(41% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -5.9% 至 +3.0%),20 个交易日内为 -0.5%。
在过去 312 次看跌的宏观事件之后,原油(Brent) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -1.7%(38% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -5.4% 至 +2.3%),20 个交易日内为 -1.7%。
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。
New virus cases in Europe and the Middle East pushed oil to a more-than-one-year low, raising fears of lower energy demand.
Prices hit a one-year low as new cases emerged in Europe and the Middle East, driving demand concerns.