In this week’s market Movers Asia with Fred Wang, senior editor, Iron ore steel, looking closely at Chinese President’s state visit to Russia and China’s oil and gas production outlook for 2023:
The price outlook for December loading North West Shelf condensate hinges on
demand from China following the country’s return from its week long National Day
holidays, market sources told S&P Global C
Cash differentials for November loading barrels of Asia Pacific light sweet
condensates are likely to be bogged down by lukewarm demand, ample supply and
retreating light distillate product cracks, ma
Trade in the Far East Russian Sokol crude grade has resurfaced in September
after nearly four months absence after spot liquidity for the once popular
medium sweet grade disappeared as buyers shunned
Crude oil prices were under downward pressure early in the Aug. 15 19 trading
week due to profit taking amid a lack of fresh cues, with analysts saying higher
than expected supply from both Russia and
Asia Pacific medium to heavy sweet crude oil grades have piqued the buying
interest of Japanese power utilities during the peak summer demand season as
lofty prices of typical generating fuels prompt
Oil prices are expected to face headwinds from weakening economic activity in
the West and rising COVID 19 cases in the July 25 29 trading week, with investor
attention to be focused on the US FOMC me
Fresh demand from South Korea could keep the market sentiment for October
delivery barrels of Brazilian crudes buoyed, even as the grades’ cash
differentials could face some headwinds as China based e
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or ADNOC, has allocated full term volumes to most
buyers in China, India and Japan for September loading crude, according to
market participants surveyed by S&P Global Comm
Oil prices are expected to be supported in the week ended June 3 as refined
product inventories worldwide remained tight and the EU continued to push for a
ban on Russian oil imports. The front month
Saudi Aramco is expected to lower its official selling prices for June loading
crudes following tepid Asian demand fundamentals, with the OSP differentials
retreating from the record highs seen this m
State owned National Iranian Oil Co has hiked the May official selling price for
all of its Asia bound crude grades by $4.30 $4.50/b from April, according to a
notice seen by S&P Global Commodity Insi
Crude oil futures are expected to remain volatile as the escalating Russian
Ukraine conflict, along with Iran nuclear deal talks keep market participants on
the edge.
India’s state owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation failed to attract buyers in
its tender to sell a May loading Russian Sokol crude cargo amid increasing signs
that financial sanctions, logistical is
Crude oil futures is expected to rise in the week of Feb. 28 March 4 as the
Russia Ukraine crisis dominates headlines and tensions between the two escalate,
fueling a strong uptick in oil prices.
Crude oil futures are expected to remain bullish this week Feb. 14 18 on the
back of fresh tensions on the Russia Ukraine front after the US issued further
warnings on Feb. 11 and over the weekend of
Crude oil futures are expected to continue rising this week Jan. 17 21 as
tightening supply and demand fundamentals keep investors bullish on oil. The
front month ICE Brent and NYMEX light sweet crude
Crude oil futures are expected to maintain their bullish momentum in the week of
Jan. 10 despite rising COVID 19 cases worldwide, as investors remained confident
that the longer term outlook for oil d
Crude oil futures are expected to climb this week Jan. 3 7 as COVID 19 concerns
ease and amid positive sentiment from last week’s Santa Claus rally, which is
expected to carrying over into the new yea
Crude oil futures are set to remain supported during the week of Dec. 27 31 as
risk on sentiment in the broader financial markets remained intact, though COVID
19 cases were still climbing in the West