Crude oil prices declined on Thursday, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trading at $72.10 per barrel, down slightly from Wednesday’s close of $72.16, according to FXStreet data. Brent crude also experienced a minor decline, falling to $75.78 from its previous close of $75.81. The bearish sentiment reflects ongoing concerns about demand amid broader market uncertainties, including high U.S. interest rates and potential disruptions from new U.S. trade tariffs. Investors remain cautious, closely watching economic and geopolitical developments that may impact global oil consumption.


