Markets

FUTURES WEEKLY RECAPS
Oil Futures Fluctuate in the Week of Feb. 17-21 Amid Ukraine Peace Prospects, OPEC+ Delays, and Supply Uncertainty
Oil markets experienced significant volatility throughout the week, driven by geopolitical developments, supply disruptions, and shifting OPEC+ strategies.
February 23, 2025
CRUDE TRADES
US Gulf Coast Re-Exports of Canadian Heavy Crude and Midwest Refiners’ Pivot to Light Sweet Crudes
Recent shifts in crude oil trade and refining strategies are driven by a mix of geopolitical factors, logistics, and US tariff policies.
February 23, 2025
OIL PRODUCTIONS NEWSFLASH
Brazil's Oil Exploration Growth and New Discoveries in the Pre-Salt Búzios Field
Brazil’s oil industry is witnessing a surge in production, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva advocating for oil exploration even near sensitive areas like the Amazon River mouth.
February 23, 2025
CRUDE TRADES
US Crude Exports to Europe Surge, Driven by French Demand and Market Shifts
Recent data reveals French crude imports from the US reached a record high in Dec. 2024, marking the third consecutive month of such increases.
February 23, 2025
CRUDE TRADES
Drone Attack Disrupts Kazakh Oil Flows, Impacting Global Markets and US Interests
2025-02-23
February 23, 2025
CRUDE TRADES
Key Oil Export Developments: Kurdistan, Iran, Kuwait
The following presents the latest export activities in Iraq, Iran, and Kuwait.
February 22, 2025
FEATURE OF THE WEEK
Energy Security vs. Environmental Sustainability
In Europe, the pursuit of energy security often clashes with environmental sustainability in the exploration and production (E&P) sector.
February 17, 2025
FUTURES WEEKLY RECAPS
Geopolitical Tensions and Trade Policies Shape Oil Market Fluctuations for the Week Ending Feb. 14
The oil market experienced significant fluctuations during the week of Feb. 10-14, driven by a combination of geopolitical tensions, US trade policy developments, and shifting supply dynamics.
February 16, 2025
OIL PRODUCTIONS NEWSFLASH
OPEC+ Influence on Oil Markets Strengthens Amidst Sanctions and Uncertainty
US sanctions on Russian oil are boosting Middle Eastern OPEC producers' pricing power, potentially increasing petrodollar revenue.
February 16, 2025
CRUDE TRADES
US Intensifies Pressure on Iran's Oil Exports, Balancing Sanctions with Diplomacy
The US has reinstated and intensified its
February 16, 2025
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