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Oil Prices Settle Lower as Traders Assess Impact of Winter Storm on Production

U.S. oil output fell about 2 million barrels per day, nearly 15% of production, as freezing temperatures disrupted energy infrastructure and refinery operations.

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The cold spell that swept across the United States this weekend has caused a drop in oil production of up to 2 million barrels daily, Reuters reported, citing analysts and traders. According to estimates by Energy Aspects, the Permian alone saw production outages of around 1.5 million barrels daily. However, production is already recovering, and the lost output in the Permian is down to some 700,000 barrels daily. Output is expected to be fully …

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Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production

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Washington: Oil prices fell today Tuesday despite a severe winter storm that reduced crude production and affected refineries on the coast of the Gulf of the United States. The future contracts of Brent's ore fell 28 cents, or 0.4 per cent, to $65.31 per barrel by 01.45 GMT. The U.S. broker's West Texas ore motel dropped 24 cents, or 0.4 per cent, [...]

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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