Commodities

Crude Oil Futures Settle Sharply Higher On Likely Disruptions In Supply

Crude oil futures rebounded strongly on Wednesday after a ship that got struck in the Suez Canal raised concerns about possible supply disruptions.

The MV Ever Given, a Panama-flagged container ship that carries trade between Asia and Europe, became grounded Tuesday in the narrow, man-made waterway dividing continental Africa from the Sinai Peninsula, threatening to disrupt a global shipping system already strained by the coronavirus pandemic.

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