
Oil prices fell sharply in the week to Feb. 28 as the coronavirus, renamed SARS-CoV-2, spread beyond China and raised fears of a pandemic.
WTI futures dropped about 13.5% for the week to around $46 a barrel, and major U.S. stock indices entered correction territory.
Falling crude and fuel prices and weaker global growth expectations point to lower energy input costs for feed producers, though the pullback also signals softer demand for energy-linked commodities.
在过去 32 次看跌的疫病事件之后,原油(WTI) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -5.2%(13% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -15.0% 至 -2.4%),20 个交易日内为 -5.7%。
在过去 26 次看跌的疫病事件之后,原油(Brent) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -6.0%(15% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -13.3% 至 -2.0%),20 个交易日内为 -6.8%。
在过去 13 次看跌的疫病事件之后,ULSD / 柴油 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -5.1%(38% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -6.3% 至 +1.2%),20 个交易日内为 -6.1%。
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。
WTI dropped about 13.5% over the week on coronavirus pandemic fears, which pulled ULSD futures down through input-cost and risk-off sentiment.
Weekly summary tying the oil drop to pandemic fears and equity correction, a risk-off backdrop.