An internal OPEC + report seen by Reuters showed that some members of the group of oil-producing countries will need to reduce production by an additional amount of 2.31 million barrels per day to compensate for the recent excess supplies. The report said that the surplus recorded in the period …
Read More »OPEC+ JMMC Meeting is Scheduled Today, WTI Waiting for Data
Today, Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) meeting will likely be all about reviewing the bloc’s commitment to oil production curbs and assessing the compliance over the past two months. According to Reuters, July’s compliance of OPEC+ with oil output cuts was expected to reach 97%, down from 107% in June. …
Read More »Oil Retreating After gains Due to Production Cuts
Oil prices maintained most of last night’s gains, Tuesday, August 18, after the OPEC + group said that members had almost fully committed to the agreed production cuts to support prices amid a decline in fuel demand due to the Coronavirus pandemic. By 07:02 GMT, Brent crude was down 18 …
Read More »Oil Dropping After OPEC Report and US Inventories
Crude oil prices fell Thursday, August 13, after OPEC said it expects demand for its oil to decline more than expected, although US government data showed a decline in inventories, indicating that demand is returning despite the Coronavirus pandemic. Brent crude fell eight cents to $ 45.35 a barrel by …
Read More »OPEC Monthly Report: Global Growth Forecast to 4% in 2020
OPEC said that global oil demand will decline further in 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and added that the recovery next year will face great uncertainty, indicating growing adverse factors for the organization and its allies in supporting the market. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, August 10, 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 stocks did not take advantage of the good job figures, as well as the decline in the unemployment rate from 10.5% to 10.2%, and Investors ignored …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, July 20, 2020
Muhammad Hashad, Director of Research and Development – Noor Capital. Oil prices are experiencing stability after the OPEC decision. Muhammad Hashad, Director of Research and Development at Noor Capital gives an overview of the markets in an interview with Dubai TV. Oil is currently stable and was able to withstand …
Read More »Russia Expects Strong Recovery for Oil Demand
Russia is expecting a strong recovery in the global demand for oil, according to the Russian Minister of Energy, Alexander Novak, Reuters reported. The minister said on Thursday that a significant rise in August could see demand improve to 10% below the pre-COVID-19 levels. Demand was nearing 100 million barrels …
Read More »Oil Prices Ease After OPEC + Decision
Oil prices retreated after OPEC + agreed to taper record supply curbs from August, although the drop had received some bailouts from the rapid recovery of US demand after crude inventories fell in. Brent fell 33 cents, or 0.8%, to $ 43.46 a barrel, with WTI down 42 cents, or …
Read More »OPEC+ Meeting to Discuss Oil Output Cuts From August
OPEC+ (OPEC and allies) is holding a Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) meeting on Wednesday to decide oil output policy from August. The meeting will focus on easing output cuts to 7.7M bpd until December. This comes amid the slow recovery in the global economy that was hit by the …
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