Brent oil barrel drops below $100 after Democratic victory in midterms
The two houses of the American Congress, won by the Democrats, would be likely to limit Donald Trump's room for maneuver in his war against Iran, analysts judge.
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The two houses of the American Congress, won by the Democrats, would be likely to limit Donald Trump's room for maneuver in his war against Iran, analysts judge.
The barrel of Brent oil fell below 100 dollars on Wednesday, after the clear victory of the Democrats in both houses of the American Congress, likely according to analysts to limit Donald Trump's room for maneuver in the war against Iran.
Around 5:05 p.m., the price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea, for delivery in January, fell 4.67% to $98.76, below the $100 mark for the first time since the beginning of October. Its American equivalent, a barrel of West Texas Intermediate, for delivery in December, lost 4.54% to $91.73.
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