Crude futures recovered from a more-than 20-year low on Wednesday, on potential new oil talks between OPEC producers to deepen supply cuts to support the market. Consequently, Brent crude jumped by 5.4% to $20.37 a barrel. Similarly, WTI futures traded 19.1% higher at $13.78 a barrel.
read more... 23/04/2020
The OPEC+ deal will not prompt an immediate sharp rise in oil prices, but should the international community manage to curb the COVID-19 outbreak, it is possible that prices could rise to between $40 and $45 a barrel, Russia’s Gazprom Neft CEO Alexander Dyukov said.
read more... 14/04/2020
Crude oil futures ended on a mixed note on Monday, as investors digested whether the unprecedented deal by the world’s biggest producers to cut output could stabilize the market hit by the coronavirus.
read more... 14/04/2020
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday he expected oil production cuts by countries outside of the OPEC+ group to amount to 5 million barrels per day (bpd).
read more... 13/04/2020
Oil futures fell sharply on Thursday as the traders doubted that the OPEC+ agreement to cut oil output by 10 million barrels per day would be enough to offset the massive destruction of the demand hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
read more... 10/04/2020