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Global oil prices continue to decline
Energy
- 18 November, 2021
- 06:02
Global oil prices continue to decline on November 18 morning due to the possibility of a temporary surplus of crude on the market, Report informs referring to trading data and analysts’ comments.
As of 8:00 a.m. (GMT+4), January futures for Brent crude oil dropped by 0.39% to $79.97, January futures for WTI crude fell by 0.66% to $77.03 per barrel.
The decline in oil prices began on November 17, and at the same time Brent was already falling in price below $80 per barrel, for the first time since October 7. Investors continue to assess US President Joe Biden’s request to Chinese leader Xi Jinping to free up oil reserves.
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