OPEC said that global oil demand will rebound in 2021 at a slower pace than previously thought, in the latest step in a series of cuts to expectations amid the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries added in a monthly report that demand will rise …
Read More »OPEC Leaves 2021 Global Oil Demand Growth Forecast Unchanged at 5.9 Million bpd
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) left its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2021 unchanged at 5.9 million barrels per day in its latest monthly report, per Reuters. “US shale supply outlook is now slightly more optimistic with rising oil prices, the output is seen recovering …
Read More »Reuters: OPEC+ Compliance With Output Cuts Decline 75% in December
The compliance of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, the group known as OPEC+, with oil output curbs declined to 75% in December, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
Read More »OPEC+ Talks Continue with Various Proposals
Saudi Arabia is reportedly proposing more output cuts during the month of February during the OPEC+ summit, Reuters reported. The Kingdom believes maintaining production curbs is essential to restoring the global oil market balance, despite an improved outlook due to the rollout of Coronavirus vaccines. This comes as worries about …
Read More »Reuters: OPEC+ Document is Considering Cutting Production in February And Other Alternatives
An OPEC document dated January 4, seen by Reuters, showed that the OPEC+ group of oil producers is considering reducing production by 500 thousand barrels per day in February, and three other scenarios include maintaining production at current levels or increasing 500 thousand barrels per day.
Read More »Reuters: Most OPEC+ Experts Are Against Increasing Oil Production From February
Three OPEC+ sources told Reuters on Monday that most of the group’s experts expressed their opposition to increasing oil production by half a million barrels per day from February at the Joint Technical Committee meeting on Sunday.
Read More »OPEC+ to Reduce Output Cuts in January
The OPEC+ alliance have on Thursday reportedly agreed to a small rise in crude oil output starting next January by 500,000 barrels per day, Reuters reported. However, major producers are yet to agree on the broader output policy for the rest of 2021. Producers hope that economic recovery from the …
Read More »OPEC + Resumes Talks on Oil Policy in 2021 Amid Disputes
OPEC and Russia will resume talks Thursday (December 3) in an effort to define policies for 2021 after an initial round of discussions this week failed to reach a compromise on how to cope with weak oil demand amid a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. It was widely expected …
Read More »Reuters: OPEC + Committee Expects Weaker Oil Demand in 2021
A document seen by Reuters showed that OPEC and its allies have revised demand projections for 2021, with weaker demand forecasts than previously estimated, which supports the call for a tighter supply policy next year. “For the year 2021, demand is expected to grow by 6.2 million barrels per day, …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, November 16, 2020
In an interview with Dubai TV, Director of Research and Development at Noor Capital, Mohamed Hashad takes a closer look at the markets. Oil Oil began to rise towards $ 41 levels on their way to record the second week of gains by more than 10%. There are several factors …
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