Would another OPEC cut be that big of a surprise?
There is a lot of speculation about OPEC's next move. The last announcement may have been a surprise, but it seemed in line with market sign
Market Mechanics Can Have a Greater Impact on Short-term Trading Ranges as Expiry Approaches
Brent's July options expired last week. Futures expire this week. The end of the month can often see volatility that is driven by the need..
Tug of War to Continue: Oil Market
The most recent IEA OMR revised expected global oil demand upward by 2.2mm bpd, again emphasizing China’s contribution to demand growth.
Downward Revisions Remind Us that All Forecasts Depend on One Important Input
Every analyst's price forecast starts with today's price. May's STEO demonstrated this with a price revision that outstripped the modest...
Is there Evidence to Support your Forecast?
Now that we’ve explored the fundamentals & flows related to the possible impact of OPEC’s most recent cut, including presenting scenarios...
You Don’t Have to Understand Why OPEC Cuts - You Can Have a Plan for How to Respond
When the news broke, public analysts and commentators rushed to analyze the motivation.