Thu, 15 Jan 2015 14:13:10 GMT
Strong oil production pushing prices down
Oil prices continued to decrease since US crude production advanced, strengthening the fears that global supply excess may resume. Futures tumbled 1.8% while the output soared to 9.19 million barrels a day, showing the fastest growth since January 1983. Crude price may drop below the forecasts of $39 per barrel. Meanwhile, Oil slipped almost 50% last year, for the first