Quotes of WTI crude oil finished trading was down 6.3%

The cost of the November futures for U.S. mild crude oil WTI (Light Sweet Crude Oil) by the end of electronic trading in New York fell by 6.3% – to 80.51 bucks a barrel. November futures price for North Sea petroleum mix of mark Brent at 22.49 Moscow time, fell to 4.99 bucks, or 4.5% – to 105.37 bucks a barrel. "The situation in financial and commodity markets clearly shows the slowdown of the economy (the U.S.)," – said president of Strategic Energy & Economic Research Michael Lynch (Michael Lynch). In order to solve the problem so that the Committee on the Federal Open Market has left the basic refinancing rate unchanged at 0-0.25%, and still decided to carry out a program of long-term purchases of debt securities amounting to $ 400 billion and the replacement of short-term in its own portfolio with the name "Operation Twist."