EIA foresees global crude oil prices to gradually increase
According to EIA’s January Short-Term Energy Outlook, the predictions are that global benchmark Brent crude oil is to average $61 per barrel in 2019 and $65/barrel in 2020, experiencing an increase from the end of 2018. Yet, it will remain lower than the 2018 average of $71/b US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices were $8/b lower than Brent prices in December 2018, and EIA expects this difference to narrow to $4/b in the Q4 of 2019 and during 2020.
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