Markets

FORECASTS
Inventory rebuilding and geopolitical risks fuel price-forecast uncertainties.
China, the US, and Europe are intensifying efforts to rebuild oil inventories, capitalizing on lower prices and concerns about shipping disruptions in the Middle East.
February 17, 2024
CRUDE TRADES
Guyana crude sees first Platts MOC trade, marking milestone in global oil market.
In a significant development for the global oil and gas market, Guyana crude cargo has traded for the first time in the Platts Market on Close (MOC), marking a milestone for this emerging player in the energy landscape.
February 17, 2024
FEATURE OF THE WEEK
Crude Security and Affordability
Red Sea Disruptions Prompt Temporary Fragmentation as Traders Bolster Bullish Bets on Oil.
February 13, 2024
FUTURES WEEKLY RECAPS
Petroleum futures prices recovered in week to Feb. 9 on rejection of ceasefire.
After prices for crude benchmarks fell in the previous week thanks to news that a ceasefire in Gaza was likely, they climbed due to reports indicating that the ceasefire proposal had been rejected.
February 12, 2024
CRUDE TRADES
US crude exports surged in 2023 with biggest increase to Europe.
In 2023, US crude exports soared to a record 4.06MM b/d, marking a 14% increase from the previous year and reaching 4.06MM b/d.
February 11, 2024
FORECASTS
Brent oil price outlooks by EIA and BMI to address geopolitical tensions and supply dynamics.
The US EIA and BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, have disclosed their latest forecasts for Brent oil prices, shedding light on the intricate landscape of the oil and gas market.
February 11, 2024
OIL PRODUCTIONS NEWSFLASH
OPEC+ faces struggle as oil production sees steepest decline in six months.
A recent survey conducted by S&P Global Platts has revealed that oil production within the OPEC+ group experienced the most significant drop in six months during Jan.
February 11, 2024
OIL PRODUCTIONS NEWSFLASH
Strategic shifts in Norway's oil output: Johan Sverdrup decline and Equinor's pledge.
Norway's oil dynamics are undergoing pivotal changes, marked by unexpected projections for the decline of Europe's top oil field, Johan Sverdrup, and Equinor's commitment to stable production up to 2035.
February 11, 2024
CRUDE TRADES
India's strategic energy moves: Russian oil diplomacy, geopolitical alliances, and crude diversification.
India, a growing consumer and importer in the global energy landscape, maintains a strategic balance in its crude oil imports, forging partnerships with key producers worldwide.
February 11, 2024
CRUDE TRADES
Red Sea crisis fractures global oil markets: Spain turns to US; Europe and Asia diverge.
In a seismic shift, Spain, once reliant on Nigerian crude, underwent a pivotal change in 2023, making the US its leading crude supplier.
February 11, 2024
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