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Oil Price Forecasts Vary Amid Oversupply and Economic Uncertainty
Barclays has significantly reduced its Brent Crude price forecast for 2025 to $74/b, a $9 decrease from its previous prediction, citing a 510K b/d drop in expected demand growth due to economic uncertainties.
March 22, 2025
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Trump's Tariff Policies and Market Reactions: Confusion, Uncertainties, and USGC Sour Crude Prices Surge
President Trump's fluctuating tariff policies, particularly those affecting trade with Mexico and Canada, have created significant uncertainty and concern within the energy industry
March 16, 2025
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Market Divergence: OPEC Maintains Demand Amid Trade Tensions, While IEA Adjusts Forecasts and Clashes with Aramco
OPEC has maintained its oil demand growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026, anticipating the global economy will adapt to volatile trade policies.
March 15, 2025
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Oil Price Outlook: Subdued Prices Amid Supply, Tariffs, and Economic Uncertainty
Analysts and economists predict oil prices will remain subdued in 2025, primarily due to sufficient oil supply and spare capacity within OPEC+.
March 08, 2025
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Iran Sanctions and Market Disorientation: Navigating Trump's Policy Shifts and Bearish Oil Trends
Trafigura identifies US foreign policy concerning Iran as a significant upward risk for crude prices, particularly amidst a well-supplied market.
March 01, 2025
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Crude Oil Price Forecasts Mixed Amidst Uncertainties
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts a decline in Brent crude oil prices, averaging $74/b in 2025 and $66/b in 2026, down from $80/b in 2024.
February 15, 2025
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Limited Short-Term Impact from US Tariffs on Oil Prices, but Trade Risks Persist
The announcement of new US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China has stirred volatility in the oil market, but Goldman Sachs forecasts a limited short-term impact on oil prices.
February 08, 2025
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On-going Tug-of-War between Demand and Supply Forces
The global oil market remains under a delicate balance of forces, with fundamental supply and demand factors battling against financial market positioning.
January 25, 2025
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Global Refining Sector faces Challenges in 2025 Amid Softening Margins and Shifting Demand
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has slightly revised its global refinery throughput forecast upward, now projecting 83.4MM b/d in 2025, compared to its previous estimate of 83.3MM b/d.
January 19, 2025
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Diverging Oil Price Forecasts: EIA, Banks, and Analysts Weigh in on 2025 and Beyond
Diverging Oil Price Forecasts: EIA, Banks, and Analysts Weigh in on 2025 and Beyond
January 19, 2025
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