Oil futures finished lower Thursday as concerns over production disruptions from Hurricane Ian eased, but prices held ground above $80 a barrel following a 4.7% gain in the previous session. “The overall dynamic for crude remains largely unchanged,” said Robbie Fraser, global research and analytics manager at Schneider Electric. “Recession fears continue to weigh on demand prospects looking forward, which has been reinforced by accelerated by aggressive rate increases by the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks.” November WTI crude CLX22,
USDJPY: the pair declines ahead of the US ADP employment data
The USDJPY rate fell below 154.00 on Wednesday amid rising wages in Japan. Today, the market will focus on the US ADP employment statistics. Find