Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Oil prices tumble 4% as demand fears override Middle East risk- oil and gas 360

Oil prices tumble 4% as demand fears override Middle East risk

(Oil Price) – Oil prices slumped by more than 4% early on Tuesday as traders have yet to see an actual supply disruption in the Middle East while focusing on China’s underwhelming demand again. Both benchmarks, WTI Crude and Brent Crude, were down by about 3% as of 9:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday. The U.S. benchmark fell below $75 per barrel, and the Brent