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Another tough day at the office for Brent undoing much of its gains and settling at $49.87 as I write:
WTI was worse, flirting with post-2009 lows. I’m still nervous that this baby is going to break towards $40 soon despite being very oversold.
The news of the day was again bearish with the EIA releasing its monthly outlook:
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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific's leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.
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