Oil steadies after 2-day rout pushes U.S. crude into bear market below $100 a barrel

Oil steadies after 2-day rout pushes U.S. crude into bear market below $100 a barrel

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Oil futures steadied Thursday after a two-day rout fueled by recession fears that sent the U.S. benchmark below $100 a barrel and into a bear market.

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Rising fears of recession were blamed for sinking crude, which has joined the broader commodity complex in giving back a large chunk of the gains seen in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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