Category: Oil
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Crude oil climbs to highest since April on rising geopolitical risks (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures posted back-to-back gains to settle at a seven-week high on Tuesday, with geopolitics returning to influence markets with renewed ship attacks in the Red Sea and Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian ships. Oil and energy infrastructure. Prices rose after a Ukrainian drone…
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Warren Buffett buys oil stock Occidental, signaling Berkshire Hathaway’s bigger strategy
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The Oracle of Omaha has its sights set on the oil industry. Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company run by investment titan Warren Buffett, has increased its stake in Houston-based Occidental Petroleum, purchasing shares over the past nine trading days to bring its holdings to nearly 29% of the company, according…
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Oil price bounce drives global commodity open interest value rebound – JPM
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JPM Commodities Research said the estimated value of open contracts in global commodity markets rose 1% during the week to $15 billion, with gains driven entirely by the energy sector, while it expects LME copper prices to trade at around $9,800 per metric ton. In the future. a fourth. Net…
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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – We are back at the key 80 resistance
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Basic overview Crude oil reversed all its losses from the last week of May, when the market fell, despite OPEC+ extending voluntary production cuts, with the price falling out of a full month’s range. It is possible that the decline was purely technical, as downward momentum increased after the breakout.…
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Commodity Roundup: Oil ticks lower as China’s factory output disappoints, gold down
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Energy markets fell on Monday at the start of a holiday-shortened week, following the biggest weekly gain for crude oil in nearly two months, as traders assessed the demand situation and factory production data in China, while the escalating crisis in the Red Sea was on the verge of collapse.…
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Oil prices fall on weaker US consumer demand, China data By Reuters
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Written by Colin Howe and Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Oil prices fell in Asian trading on Monday after a survey on Friday showed weak US consumer demand and with crude production rising in May in China, the world’s largest crude importer. Global futures for August delivery fell 29…
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Oil Prices Predicted to Plunge to $60 by 2025, Bringing Relief to Drivers
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Motorists are set to benefit from a significant drop in fuel prices over the next 18 months, with analysts predicting a significant drop in the cost of oil to $60 per barrel. The expectation of lower gasoline prices comes on the heels of expectations that the global supply of oil…
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OPEC rips ‘unrealistic’ and ‘dangerous’ peak oil demand prediction (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures rose on Thursday, finding support in data that pointed to a slowing pace of inflation in the United States, with the May Producer Price Index coming in lower than expected a day after a weak May CPI reading. OPEC President and Secretary…
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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – Strong comeback supported by the US NFP report
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Basic overview Despite OPEC+’s recent extension of voluntary production cuts, crude oil was sold off as the price broke support in the May range. However, the decline may only be technical as it gained bearish momentum on the breakout. The price eventually bottomed around the $73 area and erased all…
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Oil – private survey of inventory shows a larger headline crude oil draw than was expected
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Via Oilprice.com: — The expectations I saw focused on: Main crude -1.05 million barrels Distillates +1.6 million barrels Gasoline +0.9 million — This data point is from a special survey conducted by the American Petroleum Institute (API). It is a study of oil storage facilities and companies The official report…
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Chart Art: WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) Hanging Out at Area of Interest
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WTI is in correction mode as it tests the confluence of resistance levels on the 4-hour chart. Is the trend still our friend in this direction? Check out the inflection points I’m watching: West Texas Intermediate (USOIL) 4 hours Chart by TradingView Expectations of increased demand for crude oil in…
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OPEC+ plan turns hedge fund bullish bets on crude oil to 10-year lows (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures fell for a third straight week, which began with a sell-off sparked by OPEC+’s decision to reduce 2.2 million barrels per day in voluntary production cuts later this year, gradually leading to some barrels returning to the market later this year. In…
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Crude oil bounces as Fed rate cut hopes outrank demand worries (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures ended a five-session losing streak on Wednesday, as renewed hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September outweighed concerns about demand after data showed a build in US crude oil and fuel inventories. US Treasuries rose on Wednesday afterward Private…
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Commodity Roundup: Crude oil down 2%, gold subdued as dollar firms (Commodity:CL1:COM)
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to imagine Gold prices (XAUUSD:CUR) fell on Tuesday as the US dollar held firm, with focus turning to jobs data, while oil extended its declines after hitting a four-month low, as investors continue to weigh OPEC+ production decision. Bullion rose on Monday The data also showed that manufacturing activity in…
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RBC on oil and OPEC+, ‘data dependent’
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Regarding the OPC+ meeting and announcement, previous information: Goldman Sachs says the outcome of the OPEC+ meeting is bearish for oil More from OPEC+: Saudi Energy Minister says waiting for interest rates to fall HSBC kept its Brent crude price assumptions steady after the OPEC+ meeting In brief, OPEC’s announcement…
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Saudi Arabia’s oil giant sees massive stock offering sell out in hours as investors clamor for annual dividend payouts of $124 billion
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Saudi Aramco shares worth $12 billion were sold shortly after the deal opened on Sunday, a gift to the government seeking funds to help pay for a massive economic transformation plan. The government had ordered all the shares on offer within a few hours after the books opened, according to…
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Goldman Sachs says the OPEC+ meeting outcome is bearish for oil
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The summary of the OPEC+ meeting on Sunday is: The organization agreed to extend cuts of 3.66 million barrels per day for one year until the end of 2025 (they were scheduled to end at the end of 2024). Agreement to extend cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day for…
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Vermont is first state to pass law requiring Big Oil to pay for climate change damage
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spooh Vermont this week became the first U.S. state to pass a law requiring oil and gas companies to pay for climate change-related damages caused by their emissions, a move that is sure to trigger legal challenges from the energy industry. Gov. Phil Scott allowed the bill to become law…
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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – Strong growth data boosts prices
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Basic overview The price of crude oil has declined steadily since it reached the $87.50 level following tit-for-tat reprisals between Iran and Israel. The decline came as a surprise as the market did not respond favorably to global growth expectations amid policy easing by China and other major central banks,…
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Growing armada shipping sanctioned oil burns dirty fuel in a setback for clean-up efforts By Reuters
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Written by Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The growing shadow fleet of tankers transporting sanctioned Iranian, Venezuelan and Russian oil is filling up with the cheapest fuel available, hampering industry efforts to use cleaner fuels to cut shipping emissions, according to shipping data and sources. The global shipping industry is…