The price of Texas intermediate oil (WTI) It opened this Monday with a drop of 0.83%, to $82.45 a barrel.
At 9:01 local time (13:01 GMT), WTI futures contracts for delivery in May subtracted 69 cents from the close of the previous session.
Geopolitics once again sets the course for the crude oil market and the argument that seems to prevail is that the peak of tension ten days ago has already been overcome and all the actors involved are in favor of de-escalation.
Iran has ruled out further retaliation after the Israeli attack on Isfahanand his Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahianwas clear in his recent interview with NBC: “As long as there are no new adventures by Israel against our interests, we will not have new reactions on our part”said.
Last week, Texas crude oil lost 3% of its value, and Brent’s behavior was similar; However, so far this year, Texas has grown by 16%, according to the channel. CNBC. EFE (I)
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