Saudi Arabia Might Pause Oil’s Fall This Week

Saudi Arabia Might Pause Oil’s Fall This Week

On November 2–9, US crude oil December futures fell 4.7% and closed at $60.19 per barrel on November 9—the lowest closing level for active US crude oil futures since March 3. US crude oil December futures fell due to rising oversupply concerns. Last week, US crude oil prices recorded the fifth consecutive weekly decline—the second-longest streak of weekly declines in 2018.