For the past several weeks, even several months, oil prices have held fairly steady, remaining in the mid-$60 per barrel range. But, thanks to OPEC’s increased production, that trend is no more.
Alls quiet on the oil front, that according to Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy.com. He noted geopolitical issues have simmered down substantially, meaning all eyes are on OPEC and their production increases.
Oil prices really can’t determine where they want to go. Oil prices fell Friday as many traders looked toward weaker demand in the United States, as well as an anticipated boost in supply in the coming months thanks to OPEC.