Petroleum Daily Report 11-14-2023

Oil prices were flat for the day after rising earlier in the session. In early trade, both crude benchmarks rose by over $1 a barrel after the International Energy Agency (IEA) boosted its demand growth forecasts and the U.S. dollar fell on data showing inflation was slowing in the world’s biggest economy. Uncertainty over tomorrow’s […]

Petroleum Daily Report 11-13-2023

Oil prices rose again today as OPECs monthly market eased worries about waning demand. “The OPEC monthly oil market report appeared to push back against demand concerns, referencing overblown negative sentiment around Chinese demand while raising demand growth forecasts for this year and leaving them unchanged for next,” Craig Erlam, senior market analyst at OANDA, […]

Petroleum Daily Report 11-9-2023

Oil prices were stronger today after falling off for the last couple sessions. Market fundamentals dominated trader sentiments through much of Thursday as fears of Middle East supply disruptions have eased, said Jim Burkhard, vice president and head of research for oil markets at S&P Global Commodity Insights. “The onset of the Israel-Hamas war does […]

Petroleum Daily Report 11-7-2023

Oil prices dived today to the lowest price since July as demand worries took center stage. Mixed Chinese economic data and rising OPEC esports helped ease fears about tight markets. “Traders will remain on high alert for signs of a wider conflict emerging in the region that could disrupt supplies, but it seems those fears […]

Petroleum Daily Report 11-6-2023

Oil prices were higher today after Saudi Arabia and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to extra voluntary oil supply cuts. “The announcement shows that Saudi has its shoulder to the wheel as it looks to tighten markets and increases prices,” John Kilduff, partner at Again Capital LLC in New York. The cuts could be extended into […]