European markets look set for a muted open as traders digest the U.S. debt ceiling agreement and euro zone inflation data.
"The market did not widely expect the Saudi decision to cut production by 1 million barrels per day unilaterally," president of Rapidan Energy Bob McNally told CNBC in an e-mail following the decision.
"It once again demonstrated that Saudi Arabia is willing to act unilaterally to stabilize oil prices," McNally said.CNBC Pro: Goldman and others say copper prices are set to soar. Here are some stocks analysts love Wall Street analysts have recently been bullish on the metal, with Citi and Goldman predicting that prices are set to soar.
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