Crude Oil Prices Fall on Possible Progress on Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal

Written on 12/26/2025
Rich Asplund

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Friday closed down -1.61 (-2.76%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed down -0.0467 (-2.66%). Crude oil prices fell sharply due to possible progress on a Ukraine-Russia peace deal. Ukrainian President Zelensky said on Friday that he expects to meet with President Trump...Oil tanker in open sea by StockStudio via Shutterstock
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