(Bloomberg) -- Oil fell — after failing to hold an early gain — amid sustained skepticism that the latest supply cuts by OPEC+ will turn the market’s tide.Most Read from BloombergBitcoin Hits $40,000 Level for the First Time Since May 2022How Suspects Laundered Billions in Singapore for YearsAlaska Air Agrees to Buy Hawaiian in $1.9 Billion DealHere’s How to Invest in Gold as It Hits an All-Time HighTreasuries Fall as Gold Pares Gain, Stocks Mixed: Markets WrapGlobal benchmark Brent sank toward
Oil failed to sustain an early rally that followed news of attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Notably, oil prices lost early gains and Brent eased around 57 cents to $78.31 a barrel amid doubts that OPEC+ would be able to maintain planned output cuts, particularly by some African countries. At the same time, U.S. oil output is at record levels above 13 million barrels a day and rig counts are still rising.
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