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Prices have recovered 9% in three sessions, but stocks on board oil tankers have increased and additional volumes are arriving from the US reserves
by Sissi Bellomo
Start of the week with the turbo for oil, which after a jump of 8% between Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 – a record since November – on Wednesday 25 marked a further increase of about 1%. Brent traded back to around $ 71 a barrel and WTI regained $ 68, almost completely erasing the long trail of declines that had lasted for seven consecutive sessions.
What awakened the oil market was the serious accident that took place on Sunday 22nd on a …