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Oil's Rout Is Over, Hail the Return of $100 Crude! Maybe
The reality of future demand might not be quite as big as all that.
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After three years of gloom, the number 100 is finally starting to resurface in the forecasts of market analysts.
A slump in new production outside the U.S. shale patch in 2019 could help to send Brent crude briefly back above $100 a barrel next year, according to London-based consultancy Energy Aspects.