Oil prices rise on expected economic recovery, likely drawdown in oil stocks

FILE PHOTO: The chimneys of the Total Grandpuits oil refinery are seen just after sunset, southeast of Paris, France, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

Brent crude futures for May rose by 32 cents, or 0.5%, to $68.56 a barrel by 0125 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for April rose 19 cents, or 0.3%, to $65.24. “Brent is currently holding up above $68, suggesting speculators are likely dipping their toes back in after yesterday’s chaos.”

Yea I'm sure the strikes on oil facilities in the middle east have nothing to due with it

No its rising because an idiot became US President and his first Mid East action was to encourage the terrorist Iran backed Houthies in Yemen to continuously attack Saudi oil fields

The USA was at one time not dependant on foreign oil

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'Economic recovery stagnates due to rising oil prices'

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