Crude oil futures prices fell Friday, as traders awaited decisions from next week’s OPEC production meeting where the cartel could strike a deal to cut output, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch.
West Texas Intermediate crude futures finished down $2.02, or 4.2%, at $45.93 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. For the week, the contract managed a 0.5% gain.
On the London ICE Futures Exchange, Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, fell $1.92, or 3.9%, to end trading at $47.08 a barrel.
