
Brent crude in London fell below $40 a barrel for the first time since late June, and New York futures also fell sharply. Both benchmarks reached their lowest levels in nearly three months.
Markets cited stalling Asian demand, the end of the US summer driving season, and higher OPEC and allied supply.
Weaker demand and rising supply point to continued downward pressure on crude prices. Lower energy costs can ease input expenses for feed producers but also weaken biofuel margins.
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%。
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%。
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。
Brent fell below $40 on stalling Asian demand, the end of the US driving season and higher OPEC+ supply, describing the sentiment behind the drop.
Brent fell below $40 on stalling Asian demand and higher OPEC supply, which set up the move. The date is ambiguous (Sept 7 was a US holiday), so it may describe the Sept 8 drop.