Oil prices have collapsed over the last several months,and some analysts say they could go even lower.What’s behind the plunge1in oil prices?A variety of factors have coalesced2into a perfect storm driving oil price...Oil prices have collapsed over the last several months,and some analysts say they could go even lower.What’s behind the plunge1in oil prices?A variety of factors have coalesced2into a perfect storm driving oil prices lower and lower:US prices have fallen 25 percent to around$80 a barrel—a large drop,given that prices had been floating3around$115 dollars a barrel from 2011 onward.展开更多
文摘Oil prices have collapsed over the last several months,and some analysts say they could go even lower.What’s behind the plunge1in oil prices?A variety of factors have coalesced2into a perfect storm driving oil prices lower and lower:US prices have fallen 25 percent to around$80 a barrel—a large drop,given that prices had been floating3around$115 dollars a barrel from 2011 onward.