Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Crude oil plunges by over US$6- the largest single day drop

Tuesday saw crude oil futures close six dollars lower than start of day on concerns that oil demand will slump on slowing economic growth that sparked off a broad sell-off in energy commodities. OPEC has lowered its forecast for world oil-demand growth for 2008 and 2009, plunging crude futures by over US$6 a barrel, the biggest daily drop in more than 17 years.

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