WTI oil prices are showing weekly growth amid escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela and the expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
President Donald Trump has stated that he has achieved progress regarding Venezuela in the fight against narcotics amid speculation that the United States is preparing to strike targets in that country.
The presence of mercenaries from the Russian Wagner Group in Venezuela is an example of Russia's “shameless meddling” in the affairs of other countries.