WTI Crude Lingers Just Under $80 Per Barrel
03-May-2024
18:09
WTI Crude oil futures are trading with mild gains today as some buying stayed in place after recent slide to six week low. Easing geo political tensions in the Middle East had pulled the commodity down this week with WTI futures breaking under $80 per barrel mark. The counter currently trades at $79.30 per barrel, up 0.52% on the day. Meanwhile, Asian stocks ended mixed on Friday as investors look ahead to the release of key U.S. employment data later today. European stocks edged up. Stocks in the US closed higher on Thursday as investors looked ahead to more earnings.
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