A dramatic upswing in oil prices over recent months could soon create a “particularly hostile environment” for global investors, Citi economists warned Monday.
The price of crude has risen over the past two years, from $26 in 2016 to $77 on Monday, as the balance between supply and demand has been steadily tightening. This has helped boost company’s profits too— with several oil and gas producers and refiners among the biggest gainers on Wall Street over the past month. […]