Oil prices edge lower after Fed rattles markets
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Oil prices declined as the Federal Reserve indicated a slower pace in cutting interest rates next year, affecting market sentiment.
December 19, 2024 | 12:45 pm
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The United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) may experience a short-term decline in value as oil prices edged lower following the Federal Reserve's announcement of a slower pace in cutting interest rates next year.
BNO, an ETF that tracks Brent oil prices, is likely to be negatively impacted in the short term as oil prices have edged lower. This decline is attributed to the Federal Reserve's indication of a slower pace in cutting interest rates, which has affected market sentiment and could lead to reduced demand expectations for oil.
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