Crude Prices Fall on Signs of Weak Chinese Energy Demand
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-16 01:18
January WTI crude oil (CLF26) today is down -0.84 (-1.46%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF26) is down -0.0234 (-1.34%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today, with crude oil falling to a 1.75-month low and gasoline posting a 4.75-year nearest-futures low. Concerns about global energy demand are weighing on crude prices amid weaker-than-expected Chinese economic news. Also, today's fall in the S&P 500 to a 2-week low dampens optimism in the economic outlook that is negative for energy de ...