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Oil Closes Slightly Higher at around $76 per Barrel
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Oil Closes Slightly Higher at around $76 per Barrel

WTI crude oil finished 1.2% higher to settle at $76.09. Nevertheless, the black gold continues to display weakness in weekly charts.

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Prices have now dropped roughly 30% over the past six months. Further, demand sentiment continues to remain weak amid a challenging global macroeconomic environment.

In the meantime, natural gas fell almost 9% to settle at $5.326, and the weekly chart setup suggests prices could be headed lower.

The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) has now dropped 4.05% over the past month alone.

Here are related tickers for this article:

  • United States Oil Fund LP (USO)
  • ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO)
  • United States Natural Gas Fund LP (UNG)
  • Cheniere Energy (LNG)
  • ConocoPhillips (COP)
  • Chevron (CVX)
  • Occidental Petroleum (OXY)

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