Oil prices fell for the fifth consecutive day yesterday as high prices seem to have made an impact on demand. Brent crude for November briefly dipped below the USD 60 mark. Meanwhile, carbon prices climbed towards 24 euros.
The latest US crude inventory report showed that the nation’s refineries operated at 69.8 per cent of full operational capacity last week, the lowest level since at least 1990. But more crucially, it also showed that total fuel use in September was 2.9 per cent lower than a year earlier. “The demand numbers suggest people may getting a little bit scared off by high prices,
Donnerstag, 6.10.2005, 09:14 Uhr
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