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CHINA CONTINUES TO DRIVE GLOBAL OIL DEMAND, OPEC SAYS


May 11, 2013
The OPEC Reference Basket dropped for the second-consecutive month in April, declining by $5.39 or more than 5% to stand at $101.05/b. Year-to-date, the Basket declined by $10.22 or 8.7% from the same period last year. Crude oil futures took a substantial hit again in April, with Brent falling 5.6% to July 2012 levels with a monthly average of around $103/b. Nymex WTI edged 1% lower to average $92/b. A vulnerable global economy combined with the prospect of moderate demand growth, rising crude production, a ... Read More
 
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