INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Brazilian energy firms Brava Energia and Petrobras faced precipitous stock declines this week as global oil prices collapsed under
escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and OPEC+ supply shifts.Brent crude plummeted 8% to $68.52 per barrel by April 4, erasing $6.50 in two
imports, effective April 10, amplified fears of a global trade war stifling oil demand
OPEC+ compounded pressures by announcing a 411,000-barrel daily production increase starting May, reversing earlier supply cuts.Goldman
Sachs slashed its December Brent forecast to $66, citing weakened demand projections
Analysts note the dual shock of geopolitical friction and oversupply risks destabilizing emerging markets reliant on energy exports.In
The junior producer reported a R$1.03 billion Q4 2024 net loss after output dropped 38% to 39,300 barrels daily.Oil Market Turmoil Triggers
Historic Plunge in Brazilian Energy Stocks
index fell 2.1% Friday, mirroring losses in Asian and European energy equities
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