London - Sana
Oil prices fell today due to concerns that the recovery in fuel demand is slowing amid the resurgence of Corona virus infections and the stalled talks on a new stimulus agreement in the United States.
Reuters reported that US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 17 cents, equivalent to 0,41 percent, to $ 41,78 per barrel, while Brent crude also fell 17 cents, or 0,38 percent, to $ 44.92.
And US West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude futures achieved weekly gains of about 4 percent, being the largest for the two benchmarks since the week ending on July 3.