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OPEC’s Influence on Oil Prices To Remain Significant In 2024

At their latest meeting in early December, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners, led by Russia, agreed to reduce their combined production of crude oil to some 2.2 million barrels daily.

read more... 02/01/2024

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Daily (27.03.2023): Oil prices declined by 1% on Friday amid renewed worries over the U.S. and European banking sectors

Crude oil prices retreated on Friday immediately after the United States ruled out restocking the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), while fears of banking contagion resurfaced. Hence, Brent crude decreased by 1.2% to settle at $74.99 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude settled 1% lower at $69.26 a barrel.

read more... 27/03/2023

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US crude oil exports hit record high in 2022, EIA data shows

U.S. crude oil exports hit a record high in 2022 as releases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) nearly matched the increase in domestic output to boost U.S. supply to countries looking to replace Russian crude.

read more... 16/03/2023

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Daily (11.01.2023): European electricity prices fell on Tuesday amid strong renewable energy, bearish gas and carbon prices

Crude oil prices increased slightly on Tuesday as the U.S. government predicted record global petroleum consumption next year and the dollar remained near seven-month lows. Brent crude rose by 45 cents or 0.6%, to settle at $80.10 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude ended 49 cents, or 0.6% higher at $75.12 per barrel.

read more... 11/01/2023

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Norway expects jump in oil output and gas near record highs

Norway's oil output is expected to rise by 6.9% this year as the huge Johan Sverdrup field ramps up production while gas volumes are predicted to remain unchanged near record highs, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said on Monday.

read more... 10/01/2023

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