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The average price of WTI crude oil was $57 per barrel in 2019 compared to $64 in 2018. [91] On 20 April 2020, WTI Crude futures contracts dropped below $0 for the first time in history, [110] and the following day Brent Crude fell below $20 per barrel.
The result is one of the biggest price shocks the energy market experienced since the first oil shock of 1973. Oil prices dipped below US$20 (Brent Crude) a barrel, losing nearly 70% in value, with storage capacity approaching its limits (OilPrice). [40] Movement of WTI price from 2019. The crash started in mid-February 2020.
The 1980s oil glut was a significant surplus of crude oil caused by falling demand following the 1970s energy crisis.The world price of oil had peaked in 1980 at over US$35 per barrel (equivalent to $129 per barrel in 2023 dollars, when adjusted for inflation); it fell in 1986 from $27 to below $10 ($75 to $28 in 2023 dollars).
By the end of the week, crude oil fell 11% to $128, also affected by easing of tensions between the US and Iran. [40] By August 13, prices had fallen to $113 a barrel. [41] By the middle of September, oil price fell below $100 for the first time in over six months, [42] falling below $92 in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. [43]
The volatility of crude oil prices after the US oil price decontrol led to the development of the NYMEX WTI Light Sweet Crude Oil futures contract in 1983. [2] The NYMEX Crude Oil contract trades under the symbol CL on the New York Mercantile Exchange, now part of Chicago Mercantile Exchange. [2]
The price of crude oil in 2003 traded in a range between $20–$30/bbl. ... In US$, oil price rose from $20.37 to nearly $100, ... as prices fell below $60 a barrel, ...
During the 2000s, the price of Brent Crude rose above $30 a barrel in 2003 before peaking at $147.30 in July 2008. With the onset of the Great Recession, reduced demand for oil caused the price to fall to $39 per barrel in December 2008. [4]