Quick Look: West Texas Oil prices rose 2.4% due to a larger-than-expected drop in US crude stockpiles. Brent futures increased by 1.6%, and WTI crude prices climbed by 2.4%. US firms withdrew 4.9 million barrels, far exceeding the anticipated 30,000-barrel decline. A weaker US dollar supported oil prices despite falling refining margins. Incidents in the …
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Quick Look: Robust May sales data from China drove a significant rally in oil prices on June 18, 2024. Heightened risks from Ukrainian drone strikes and potential Israel-Hezbollah conflict have bolstered oil prices. An unexpected increase in U.S. crude stocks led to a slight dip in oil prices on June 19, 2024. On June 18, …
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Quick Look: OPEC+ extends crude production cuts to 2025, with significant reductions to stabilize market prices. Unity was emphasized at the June 2 meeting in Riyadh; next meeting scheduled for December 1. Varied demand forecasts, with OPEC predicting a 2.25 million barrels/day increase and IEA predicting 1.06 million barrels/day. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting …
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Quick Look: New sanctions targeting Venezuela’s crude oil sector affect US Gulf Coast supply as Mexico also cuts exports. US spares Iran’s oil industry, focusing sanctions on UAV production; geopolitical tensions could escalate oil prices. A minor increase in Brent and US crude oil prices despite a significant rise in US crude inventories. This Thursday, …
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Quick Look Standard Chartered forecasts a significant call on OPEC at 1.8 million barrels per day. OPEC Secretariat estimates even higher at 2.7 million barrels. On-land inventory levels have dropped to their lowest since 2016, indicating tightening market conditions. The U.S. oil data index reveals a close balance between bullish and bearish readings, signalling market …
Key Points: Attacks on Shipping Routes: Despite current stability, the Red Sea faces threats that could necessitate quick adjustments to maintain crude oil flow. Cost Implications: Increased insurance and rerouting costs due to Red Sea tensions could elevate global freight rates. Impact on Russia: Approximately 80% of Russia’s oil exports to Asia are at risk, …
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Key Points: Oil prices slid due to geopolitical tensions and looming demand concerns Gold demand reached record highs in 2023 due to central bank purchases and anticipation of interest rate cuts Industrial metal prices faced headwinds due to China’s manufacturing sector contraction and the strength of the US dollar Nickel market challenges led to the …
2023 Commodity Trends: Oil Drops by $1.97, Gold Surges 3% Read More »
In the latest market developments, the Dow Jones Industrial Average emerged as a standout performer, closing higher amid a mixed performance from its peers, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. This divergence in the indices’ performance was further complicated by a downward trend in Treasury yields. Driving these market movements were significant after-hours announcements from …
Concerns over Global Demand and Dollar Dominance Impact on Oil Markets Oil prices faced downward pressure on Wednesday. Apprehensions regarding lacklustre demand and the resilience of the U.S. dollar offset the impact of escalating geopolitical tensions. Therefore preventing more significant losses. Stockpiles Data Raises Questions about Fuel Demand The March contract for Brent crude slipped …
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In the dynamic energy market landscape, Western Canadian oil sands have become a hot commodity, adeptly navigating the price differentials’ highs and lows. The anticipated pipeline expansion in early 2024 should significantly alter market dynamics and open new export opportunities, attracting the attention of commodity brokers and those using commodity trading platforms. Pipeline Expansion Spurs …
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The US equity market saw a promising start to the week as futures linked to the major indexes, including the S&P 500 technical analysis, showed marginal gains following their most robust week of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 5.07%, the S&P 500 rose 5.85%, and the Nasdaq Composite surged 6.61%. Such bullish …
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A delicate dance between global economic factors and local influences often marks the world of stock market patterns. Asian shares experienced a turbulent Friday, with the looming possibility of a 5.0% yield on the 10-year US Treasury, a level not seen since 2007, exerting added pressure on Wall Street. Analyzing the market’s response to these …
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Oil profit remains a central focus for investors and traders as the energy market experiences fluctuating dynamics. Recent developments indicate a potential path for profit generation in the ever-volatile oil sector. Oil prices have recently shown an upward trend, driven by concerns over supply tightness in the approaching winter and the delicate state of the …
Recent attention in the world’s economic landscape has focused on the commodity super cycle, defining it as a prominent phenomenon. In this article, we explore Malaysia’s trade performance in August 2023, shedding light on the country’s export-import dynamics and trade surplus. Malaysia’s Trade Woes Amid Commodity Super Cycle As the commodity super cycle influences global …
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The Recent Developments in Commodity Markets In the ever-evolving world of commodity markets, two significant developments have caught the attention of industry observers. First, Bangladesh has taken a stride forward by installing its maiden single-point mooring system in the Bay of Bengal. This enables higher crude imports from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates …
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