Two OPEC + sources told Reuters on Friday that the producer group’s compliance with the October oil production cuts is expected to reach 101 percent.
Read More »OPEC+ Output Cuts Facing Uncertainty Next Year
Major crude oil producers in the Arabian Gulf are considering whether to extend output curbs into 2021, Reuters reported. The current OPEC+ agreement indicates that by the end of the year, production cuts will be eased by 2 million barrels per day (b/d). However, it is widely expected that the …
Read More »OPEC’s Barkindo: Economic And Oil Demand Recovery Remain Anemic
The Secretary-General of OPEC said today, Monday, that OPEC+ producers do not expect oil prices to collapse again, as happened in Q2, adding that members of the alliance “will not change course” in terms of rebalancing the market. “The economic and oil demand recovery remain anemic,” the Organization of Petroleum …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, October 19, 2020
In an interview with Dubai TV, Director of Research and Development at Noor Capital, Mohamed Hashad takes a closer look at the markets. US Stimulus and Dollar Hashad says that the US stimulus plan is still one of the most important drivers of global financial markets and had a clear …
Read More »OPEC+ Facing Expectations of Weak Oil Demand
Sources in OPEC+ told Reuters that the group of oil-producing countries will meet on Monday to discuss expectations of weak demand in light of the high cases of Coronavirus and the increase in Libya’s production, but it is unlikely to recommend immediate action. A joint ministerial monitoring committee, including the …
Read More »Monthly OPEC Report: Reducing Growth Forecast by 200,000
The OPEC monthly report showed that the global economic growth forecast was kept at -4.1%, while the global economic growth forecast was reduced to 4.6% in 2021. The report expected a decline in global demand for oil by 9.5 million barrels per day in 2020, while the report reduced demand …
Read More »OPEC Oil Outlook Report to 2045: The Pandemic Has Caused The Largest Decline in Oil Demand in History
OPEC’s report on oil outlook up to 2045 revealed that the Corona pandemic caused the largest decline in oil demand in history, and that the global economy will shrink by about 4% this year, while the report confirmed that oil will remain the largest component of the energy mix in …
Read More »OPEC: Oil Inventories in Advanced Economies Below an Average of 5 years in Q1 2020
Mohamed Barkindo, Secretary-General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), said on Sunday (September 27th) that oil stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries in the first quarter of 2021 are expected to remain above their five-year average by a slight margin before falling below …
Read More »Russian Energy Minister Urges OPEC + Members to Fully Adhere to the Production Agreement
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said in an opening speech to an OPEC + committee meeting via the Internet that he urged participants in the group’s oil production cut agreement to fully adhere to the pledged cuts. He also said that the monitoring committee should discuss the impact of the …
Read More »An OPEC+ Committee Meets today in Light of Declining Oil Prices
OPEC and its allies led by Russia will hold an online meeting today to discuss the extent of commitment to the agreed production cuts and demand trends in light of declining oil prices and the cooling prospects for economic recovery. The committee, which includes major producers including Saudi Arabia and …
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