Third quarter 2021 income attributable to Royal Dutch Shell plc shareholders was a loss of $0.4 billion, which included non-cash charges of $5.2 billion due to the fair value accounting of commodity derivatives and post-tax impairment charges of $0.3 billion, partly offset by net gains on sale of assets of $0.3 billion.

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 544, Canada Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 166.

Brent rose 21 cents, or 0.3%, to $84.53 a barrel, WTI added 10 cents, or 0.1%, to $82.91.

Ministers from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and their allies - colectively known as OPEC+ - meet on Nov. 4 to decide output policy.

As per the recently released, World Energy Outlook 2021, IEA forecasts that’s India's power demand is slated to nearly treble to 5000 TWh by 2050, let primarily by renewable sources of energy.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 4.3 million barrels from the previous week to 430.8 million barrels.

Brent dropped $1.07, or 1.3%, to $83.51 a barrel, WTI was down $1.20, or 1.5%, at $81.46.

OPEC+ has been sticking to its script of bringing on 400,000 b/d of crude to the market each month, with the Saudi energy minister suggesting panic buying is causing much of the market tightness.

Chinese energy firms and government researchers expect a significant increase in gas demand for power generation and industrial sectors this winter as a nationwide coal supply crunch and power outtages drive up demand for alternative fuels.

The increase in supply should help alleviate some of the price pressure in the domestic gas market as trucked LNG prices have soared to more than Yuan 7,000/mt ($1,093.82/mt), imported LNG remains over $30/MMBtu in the spot market and wider energy shortages persist amid cold weather.

Brent fell $1.13 cents, or 1.3%, to $85.27 a barrel, WTI were down $1.44, or 1.7%, to $83.21 per barrel.

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Brent was down 55 cents, or 0.6%, at $85.44 a barrel, WTI dropped 56 cents, or 0.7%, to $83.20.

Brent increased 56 cents, or 0.7%, to $86.09 a barrel, WTI rose 62 cents, or 0.7%, to $84.38 a barrel.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1 from last week to 542, Canada Rig Count is down 4 from last week to 164.