NEW YORK – Oil prices rose more than 3% on Nov. 4 after President Donald Trump falsely claimed victory in a tight U.S. election with millions of votes still to be counted and after data showed a large decline in U.S. crude inventories.
Reuters: Oil rises 3% after Trump falsely claims victory in election
(FILES) In this file photo taken on Oct. 21, 2019 a pumpjack from California-based energy company Signal Hill Petroleum is seen in front of the landmark Curley's Cafe, one of two pumpjacks in the Diner's parking lot which has been churning out oil from the ground below since 1921 in Signal Hill, California.
