Oil rebounds as Saudi Arabia boosts prices
Oil prices are bouncing back on Monday, up more than 2% after coming under significant stress last week. Reports of Saudi Arabia raising crude prices are apparently behind the move, although I’m not entirely convinced. Sure, it portrays confidence in the markets but it doesn’t alter the uncertain outlook in any way. I think it’s probably just a risk rebound as we’re seeing elsewhere.
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Renewed Covid fears have managed to do what Biden couldn't, sending oil prices crashing as a new wave of demand destruction looms.
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