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2021, September, 6, 11:25:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 11 TO 497
U.S. Rig Count is down 11 from last week to 497 , Canada Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 152.
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2021, September, 1, 14:20:00
OIL PRICE: BELOW $72 ANEW
Brent gained 36 cents, or 0.5%, to touch $71.99 a barrel, WTI for October was at $68.81 a barrel, up 31 cents, or 0.5%.
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2021, September, 1, 13:55:00
IRAQ OIL EXPORTS UP TO 3 MBD
Iraq’s total oil exports for August rose to 3.054 million barrels per day (bpd)
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2021, August, 30, 14:00:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $73
Brent was down 21 cents or 0.3% at $72.49, WTI fell 50 cents or 0.7% to $68.24.
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2021, August, 30, 13:55:00
OPEC+ WITHOUT CHANGES
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies including Russia, collectively known as OPEC+, will meet on Sept. 1 to discuss the previously agreed increase of 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) for the next several months.
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2021, August, 30, 13:30:00
U.S. RIGS UP 5 TO 508
U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 508 , Canada Rig Count is down 9 from last week to 147.
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2021, August, 27, 12:10:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $72 ANEW
Brent rose 98 cents, or 1.4%, to $72.05 a barrel, WTI climbed 93 cents, or 1.4%, to $68.35 a barrel.
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2021, August, 27, 12:05:00
OPEC+ RUSSIA UNCERTAINTY
OPEC, Russia and nine other countries agreed in July to increase crude production by 400,000 b/d starting August through the end of 2022, a quantity that many analysts said would be insufficient to meet demand in the short-term, given seasonal consumption patterns and the world's recovery from the pandemic.
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2021, August, 27, 11:35:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES DOWN BY 3.0 MB TO 432.6 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 3.0 million barrels from the previous week to 432.6 million barrels.
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2021, August, 26, 16:30:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $72
Brent was down 71 cents, or 1%, at $71.54 a barrel, WTI was down 77 cents, or 1.10%, at $67.59 a barrel.
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2021, August, 26, 15:55:00
U.S. RIGS UP 3 TO 503
U.S. Rig Count is up 3 from last week to 503, Canada Rig Count is down 8 from last week to 156.
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2021, August, 25, 12:50:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $71
Brent dropped 9 cents, or 0.1%, to $70.96 a barrel, WTI fell 19 cents, or 0.3%, to $67.35.
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2021, August, 9, 12:05:00
OIL PRICE: BELOW $69
Brent fell by $2.43, or 3.5%, to $68.27 a barrel, WTI fell by $2.43, or 3.5%, to $68.27 a barrel.
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2021, August, 9, 11:55:00
OPEC+ OIL PRODUCTION UP BY 750 TBD
The 19 countries with quotas under the OPEC+ deal produced 35.99 million b/d in July, despite having a collective ceiling of 36.34 million b/d.
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2021, August, 9, 11:35:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 55 TO 1,380
The Worldwide Rig Count for July was 1,380, up 55 from the 1,325 counted in June 2021,