It’s hard to find reasons to be optimistic about the oil market at the moment. The macro backdrop is such a tough one to go up against with OPEC+ increasing production in a time when Trump wants lower oil prices and heightened risks of a global economic slowdown. Tariff fears and a risk off mood in broader markets are the ones driving the latter this week.
And all of this combined is putting oil prices on the brink of a stronger collapse from a technical standpoint.
The latest drop in WTI crude now sees price fall to test support from the 2023 lows
Oil sinks to lowest in almost two years