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Oil sinks below $US20 a barrel

Slumping demand overrides a price war as main factor.

NBR staff
Tue, 31 Mar 2020

The price of crude oil dropped overnight below $US20 as shutdown measures against the Covid-19 virus slashed demand.

West Texas Intermediate touched $US19.85 a barrel before gaining back above $US20, while Brent crude hit $US22.58, its lowest since 2002.

In a research note Goldman Sachs

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