Traders Defy Saudi Arabia’s Production Cut Announcement, Challenging Oil Prices
Oil traders (financial market investors seeking to profit from short-term operations, taking advantage of market volatility) are beginning to ignore the most important person in the market and it can be a risky move. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, promised to unilaterally cut the country’s oil production in July to the lowest level in over a decade, excluding Covid-19 era restrictions. The Saudi described the move as a “lollipop.” While there have
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