Don’t see $100 oil anytime soon: RS Energy’s Brower
28 April 2019 |
1:23 pm
Brent crude breached $75 a barrel for the first time since October, and U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate rose above $66 a barrel. Prices have surged as the U.S. decision to tighten Iran sanctions and contamination in Russian shipments fueled supply fears.
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