WTI drops to $66 over weak US oil demand
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) halted its three-day winning streak, trading around $66.00 a barrel in the early European hours on Thursday. Prices depreciated as a build in US crude stockpiles increased concerns over weak demand from the US, the world’s largest oil consumer. Brent crude is
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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) halted its three-day winning streak, trading around $66.00 a barrel in the early European hours on Thursday. Prices depreciated as a build in US crude stockpiles increased concerns over weak demand from the US, the world’s largest oil
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West Texas Intermediate futures on NYMEX, exhibit a sluggish performance slightly above the two-week low of $63.73 from Wednesday. The benchmark WTI
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) extended the previous day’s sharp retracement slide from $76.75, or a five-month peak, and attracted follow-through selling for
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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) halted its three-day winning streak, trading around $66.00 a barrel in the early European hours on Thursday. Prices
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Gold trades in a tight range around $3,340 on Wednesday, with XAUUSD struggling for direction as investors await the US nonfarm payrolls
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West Texas Intermediate remains confined in a familiar range held over the past week or so and trades just above mid-$64.00s, down
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