Petroleum Daily Report 10-26-2023

Oil prices fell today as tensions in the middle east simmered down, although the conflict is far from over. “The market is on edge,” said Price Futures analyst Phil Flynn. “It’s critical to understand that we’re one headline away from a big rally in the market. “Worries about the broader global economy also weighed on […]

Petroleum Daily Report 10-25-2023

Oil prices rose about 2% today despite a rise in crude inventories. Middle east tensions continue to capture headlines but gains are capped by gloomy economic prospects both here and abroad. US crude inventories rose by 1.4MM/bbls, exceeding the forecasted rise of 240K/bbls. The EIA data “is more bearish because it’s a big switch from […]

Petroleum Daily Report 10-19-2023

Oil prices settled higher today as traders remained nervous that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza could escalate to a regional conflict.  Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they would soon see the Palestinian enclave “from inside,” suggesting an expected ground invasion could be nearing. U.S. West Texas Intermediate […]