U.S. oil prices head lower as traders weigh Trump tariff threats, energy policy
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 22 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Oil Prices Decline: Oil futures are experiencing a downward trend, with U.S. benchmark prices set for a fourth consecutive decline as investors react to President Trump's energy policies and tariff threats.
Market Uncertainty: The recent drop in oil prices is attributed to uncertainties surrounding policy changes during the early days of Trump's administration, according to market analysts.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
