Oil has risen by 23% since January
The oil prices growth has triggered the price rise of shares of oil companies from China and the United States. Thus, a barrel of oil has increased in price by 23%, while Chesapeake Energy’s shares have gone up by 49% since January, according to the ICE data.
Futures for Brent crude went up by 1.3%, rising to $ 65.9 per barrel, on March 4. The rise in the price of products was reflected in the shares of oil producing enterprises all around the world.
Thus, it is noted that securities of organizations such as Chesapeake Energy (49%), Southwestern Energy (33%) and Apache (29.5%) have shown the most growth since the beginning of the year.
The cost of oil has increased due to the appearance in the media of encouraging news regarding the end of the trade conflict between China and the United States.
Beijing is expected to lift sanctions on products from the States, and Washington promises to remove additional taxes on Chinese goods. So, experts believe that the solution to the trading problems of the largest oil consumers will have a positive effect on product demand.
Also, after information about the reduction of oil production in the world, it can raise the prices of raw materials.
In addition, Baker Hughes company data about reducing the number of drilling rigs in the United States supported the trading situation on the commodity market.
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