Crude Prices Fall With The Resignation of Gary Cohen – 6 March, 2018

Oil prices fell due to the resignation of U.S. economic presidential advisor Gary Cohen, as well as soaring U.S. crude production.  Brent crude futures were down 42 cents or 0.6 percent to $65.37 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 44 cents or 0.7 percent per barrel. Inventories rose by 5.661 million barrels this week to a total of 426.880 million.