Energy Demand Concerns Weigh on Crude Oil Prices
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-20 20:17
March WTI crude oil (CLH26) on Friday closed down -0.04 (-0.06%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26) closed down -0.0093 (-0.46%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled lower on Friday amid concerns about energy demand after the US Q4 GDP grew at a slower-than-expected pace. However, losses in crude were limited due to a weaker dollar and geopolitical risks in the Middle East. More News from Barchart Friday's weaker-than-expected US economic news was bearish for energy demand and crude prices. Q4 GDP ro ...