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Oil prices plummeted as U.S. inventories plummeted

Traders continue to worry about the growing number of COVID-19 cases in many parts of the world, including the United States, India and Brazil. The rise in infections in August still has a negative impact on global oil demand. Last week, India reported its fifth consecutive y / y decline …

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Has the oil market finally turned a corner?

August has historically been brutal for oil and gas stocks. According to data from Schaeffer Research, the energy sector has consistently underperformed in August, with returns turning negative in 8 of the last ten years. Oilfield services companies were one of the biggest culprits, with Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR), Schlumberger …

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