The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $106.07 a barrel on Wednesday

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 9.4 million barrels to 421.8 million barrels.

Brent rose by 48 cents, or 0.5%, to $105.12 a barrel, WTI gained 28 cents, or 0.3%, to $100.88.

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $102.41 a barrel on Tuesday

For 2022, world oil demand growth is revised down by 0.5 mb/d to stand at 3.7 mb/d, mostly reflecting the downward revision in world economic growth. Oil demand growth is forecast at 1.9 mb/d in the OECD and 1.8 mb/d in the non-OECD.

The Brent price will average $108/b in 2Q22 and $102/b in the second half of 2022 (2H22).

Стоимость нефти в пределах $80–150 за баррель в принципе возможна, но наша задача заключается не в угадывании, сколько будет стоить нефть, а в обеспечении функционирования нефтяной отрасли. Мы готовы продавать дружественным странам нефть и нефтепродукты в любом диапазоне цен.

Brent were up $2.98 or 3.03% to $101.46 a barrel, WTI was up $3 or 3.18% to $97.29 a barrel.

Brent was down $2.08, or 2%, at $100.70 a barrel, WTI lost $2.19, or 2.2%, to $96.07.

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $100.12 a barrel

U.S. Rig Count is up 16 from last week to 689, Canada Rig Count is down 13 from last week to 111.

Brent advanced by 16 cents, or 0.2% to $100.77 a barrel, WTI gained 35 cents, or 4%, to $96.37 a barrel.

OPEC's 13 members raised output by 60,000 b/d to 28.73 million b/d, but that was more than offset by a 160,000 b/d decline by the bloc's nine allies, who pumped 13.91 million b/d.

Novak is Russia's key negotiator in the OPEC+ group, which has resisted calls from consumers to increase production.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 2.4 million barrels to 412.4 million barrels.