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Growing concern over weak demand
- The primary reason for prices falling so dramatically was the growing concern over weak demand. With fears of the U.S. entering a recession and weak economic data out of China, demand will continue to weigh on prices.
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Dec 11, 2023 · Last month imports fell by about 10% from the month prior, and there’s been a year-over-year drop of 9.3%. You’re seeing crude oil demand into China going down.
Aug 21, 2024 · Prevailing intraday prices implied a 12-month slump of nearly 10% for Brent and a 1% decline since January, indicative of a benchmark that has barely moved from the level it started the year...
Nov 26, 2021 · Nov 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices plunged $10 a barrel on Friday, their largest one-day drop since April 2020, as a new variant of the coronavirus spooked investors and added to concerns that a...
Sep 23, 2022 · Oil prices continued to tank on Friday, posting a fourth straight week of declines and falling to their lowest level since January amid rising fears that a looming economic downturn will hurt...
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Sep 10, 2024 · Key Takeaways. Crude oil futures slipped to multi-month lows Tuesday as OPEC cut its 2024 forecast, citing weakness in demand from China. Brent crude futures fell more than 4% Tuesday, slipping...
Nov 21, 2022 · Oil prices plummeted to ten-month lows Monday morning after stark warnings from Chinese officials shed light on the nation’s increasingly worrisome Covid outbreak—highlighting the...