SINGAPORE, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Oil prices slid on Wednesday as COVID-19 cases continued to rise in China, sparking worries at the world’s top crude oil importer over weaker fuel demand amid worries of escalating geopolitical tensions and a tighter oil supply prevailed.
Brent crude futures were down 33 cents, or 0.4%, to $93.53 a barrel by 0737 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 44 cents, or 0.5%, to 86.48 $ per barrel fell. Both benchmarks previously fell more than $1 in…
