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FxWirePro: Norwegian Krone near 1-1/2 week low as oil plunges on fuel demand worries

  • The Norwegian Krone slumped, hoveing towards a 1-1/2 week trough hit last week, as the oil prices slumped on fuel demand conerns.
  • Crude oil prices declined to multi-week lows amid looming demand worries and concerns over possible rise in COVID-19 cases following the U.S. Labor Day long weekend.
  • International benchmark Brent crude was trading 1.8 percent down at $41.28 per barrel by 0947 GMT, having hit a low of $41.22 earlier, its lowest since July 1. U.S. West Texas Intermediate was trading 2.03 percent lower at $38.26 a barrel, after falling as low as $38.20 earlier, its lowest since June 29.
  • USD/NOK trades 0.8 percent higher at 8.9866, having touched a high of 9.0044 on Friday, its highest since August 25.
  • Immediate resistance is located at 9.0022, close above could take it till 9.0160 / 9.0260.
  • On the downside, support is around 8.8947, break below could take it till 8.8725.
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