Oil climbs more than $1/barrel as OPEC, allied producers agree record output cut

Oil prices jumped more than $1 a barrel on Monday after major producers finally agreed their biggest-ever output cut, but gains were capped amid concern that it won’t be enough to head off oversupply with the coronavirus pandemic hammering demand. After four days of wrangling, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and other producers, a group known as OPEC+, agreed on Sunday to cut output by 9.7 million barrels per day (bpd) to support oil prices, sources said, representing around 10% of global supply. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up $1.39, or …read more

Source:: Yahoo Finance

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