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by notlukesky 2286 days ago
In addition it seems that that the drop in oil prices is more from the massive drop in demand due to the coronavirus than the new flood of supply from Saudi Arabia. So if demand picks up oil prices will go up.
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I totally agree. Additionally in times of crisis or recession coal price may also drop as all industry related materials.
Wouldn't be surprised Putin broke up OPEC+ to cover up the decision of extending his reigning period to President for life. MBS and Putin are BFF's and this was probably MBS taking one for the team.