Risk-Off Sentiment in Asset Markets Weighs on Crude Oil Prices

Written on 02/12/2026
Rich Asplund

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Thursday closed down -1.79 (-2.77%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0630 (-3.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sold off sharply on Thursday, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. The slight easing of US-Iran tensions sparked long liquidation in energy...Oil barrels stacked on each other by Kalulu via iStock
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