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Reverse, reverse again and reverse again! What happened to the oil price roller coaster ride?
Affected by factors such as OPEC's plan to increase supply in December, the Brent crude oil price fell from over $90 in April to slightly below $70 in mid-September. Subsequently, following China's central bank's announcement of a "policy gift package" and intensified turmoil in the Middle East, oil prices reversed course with a weekly increase of over 9%. On Tuesday, China's National Development and Reform Commission held a press conference, but as the tensions in the Middle East did not escalate as expected, oil prices reversed again with a sharp 5% drop on Tuesday.
S&P Global: Under the escalation of the Middle East situation, the global economy is facing an unprecedented 'dangerous period.'
S&P Global Vice Chairman and energy expert Daniel Yergin stated on Tuesday that due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the global economy is entering an unprecedented "dangerous period." Yergin pointed out that he expects Israel's retaliation to be not just a replay of April, but to be "more intense."
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The Middle East conflict combined with a hurricane approaching, Brent crude oil rose above $80 for the first time in a month, with WTI crude oil temporarily rising over 4%.
Over the weekend until Monday, Israel was successively attacked by missiles from Lebanon and Hamas. Hurricane Milton rapidly escalated into a Category 5 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, threatening local fuel supplies. The meteorological department warned that the Tampa area in Florida will face the most severe storm in over a century.
Careful of soaring oil prices? Goldman Sachs warns: the oil market is completely unprepared for escalation in the Middle East conflict.
Goldman Sachs analyst Lindsay Matcham stated that further escalation of the conflict may have a significant impact on the market, especially if the conflict involves the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which could likely lead to a surge in local oil prices; Goldman Sachs analyst Lina Thomas, in another report, highlighted four short-term positive drivers in the crude oil market - mentioning the Middle East trend.
OPEC's 2024 global oil outlook: bullish on the oil market prospects, no demand peak in the short term.
①OPEC believes that some countries and companies may resist overly aggressive clean energy goals, in addition, some global auto manufacturers have also adjusted their electrification goals, reducing investment in electric vehicles; ②OPEC expects global oil demand to reach 0.1189 billion barrels per day by 2045.
102329055 : Do people still care what's going to be announce this Saturday?
Thelord 102329055 : Sure announce useless things and Monday gonna dump very hard again
102329055 Thelord : Can they afford to say useless stuff?
10baggerbamm 102329055 : are you kidding me I got news for you if China does not stimulate again the economy in a very big way Monday you're going to lose BIG%, it's going to be a gap down before you can even get out. if they do this monster gargantuan stimulus that's was supposedly going to happen on Monday if they do that on Saturday then it's an enormous Gap up on Monday morning it won't be as high as the last leg up the first time and that's because the first time you had huge shorts in the marketplace but you will see about a 50% retracement of what the former high was to the recent sell off the lows this week
Thelord 102329055 : They never fail to shoot at their own feet
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