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2021, March, 3, 12:55:00
GLOBAL OIL MARKET: CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM
“We must emphasize in strong terms: cautious optimism, cautious optimism, cautious optimism.”
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2021, March, 3, 12:50:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND WILL UP TO 99 MBD
Current oil demand of 94 million b/d, rising to 99 million b/d in 2022.
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2021, March, 2, 12:40:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $63
Brent dropped 70 cents, or 1.1%, to $62.99 a barrel. WTI fell 71 cents, or 1.2%, to $59.93 a barrel.
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2021, March, 2, 12:35:00
OPEC+ EXTREME CAUTION
Prices have rallied to pre-virus levels, while U.S. production has taken a hit from freezing storms. Talk swirls of market supercycles, and even the return of $100 oil.
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2021, March, 2, 12:30:00
OIL DEMAND WILL UP
Oil demand may continue to climb over the next decade even as countries work to comply with the Paris climate agreement’s goals for cutting emissions,
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2021, March, 2, 12:10:00
SHELL INVESTMENT FOR EGYPT $0.9 BLN
Shell Egypt and one of its affiliates have signed an agreement with a consortium made up of subsidiaries of Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy PLC to acquire Shell’s upstream assets in Egypt’s Western Desert
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2021, March, 1, 11:00:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $66
Brent rose $1.07, or 1.7%, to $65.49 per barrel. WTI jumped $1.01, or 1.6%, to $62.51 a barrel.
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2021, March, 1, 10:15:00
U.S. RIGS UP 5 TO 402
U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week at 402, Canada Rig Count is down 9 from last week to 163,
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2021, February, 26, 11:50:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $67
Brent fell 63 cents, or 0.9%, to $66.25 a barrel. WTI dropped 72 cents, or 1.1%, to $62.81 a barrel.
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2021, February, 25, 12:25:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $67
Brent gained 37 cents, 0.6%, to $67.41 a barrel. WTI was at $63.54 a barrel, up 32 cents, 0.5%.
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2021, February, 25, 12:05:00
IRAQ'S OIL EXPORTS 2.7 MBD
Iraq’s oil exports from its southern ports are stable at 2.7 million barrels per day (bpd) so far in February
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2021, February, 25, 11:45:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP 1.3 MB TO 463.0 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 1.3 million barrels to 463.0 million barrels.
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2021, February, 24, 11:05:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $65 ANEW
Brent fell 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $65.02 a barrel. WTI were down 56 cents or 0.9% at $61.11 a barrel.
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2021, February, 24, 10:50:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND WILL UP TO 100 MBD
Oil demand to reach 102.6 million b/d by the fourth quarter of this year, the highest since Q4 2019 when it averaged 103.9 million b/d.
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2021, February, 24, 10:20:00
U.S. RIGS UNCHANGED
U.S. Rig Count is unchanged from last week at 397, Canada Rig Count is down 4 from last week to 172