What’s Causing the Oil Price Drop? WTI Explained

WTI Crude Oil prices are dropping — and it’s raising big questions across the energy and investment world. In this video, we break down exactly what’s causing the fall in oil prices and what it could mean for the U.S. economy, gas prices, and global markets in 2025.

We’ll cover:

Why global oil demand is slowing

The role U.S. shale production is playing

How OPEC+ is impacting supply and pricing

What a strong U.S. dollar means for crude

And how geopolitical events are shaking oil investor confidence

Whether you're a trader, investor, or just curious about how oil prices affect everything from the gas pump to the stock market — this is your go-to explainer.

Watch until the end for key insights on where prices could go next and what to watch for if you're tracking WTI or Brent crude.

Let us know in the comments:
Are lower oil prices good or bad for the economy long-term?

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