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Crude Oil Report: Brent Unfazed As US Demand Hits New 13-Year Low, Test Of $120 In The Cards
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:39
- Written by Sumit Roy
WTI suffers from regional dynamics, but Brent surges on strong global fundamentals.
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Crude Oil Report: US Oil Demand Plunges To Lowest Since 1999, S. Sudan Shuts Off Oil Production
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- Published on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 13:18
- Written by Sumit Roy
U.S. oil demand continues to plummet, but supply-side risks keep prices elevated.
Crude Oil Report: Market Shrugs After EU Embargoes Iranian Oil
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- Published on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 12:09
- Written by Sumit Roy
European Union’s embargo of Iranian oil wasn’t enough to break crude oil out of its recent range.
Crude Oil Report: Global Supply To Outstrip Demand By Nearly 1 Million Barrels A Day In 2012, IEA Says
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- Published on Thursday, 19 January 2012 13:52
- Written by Sumit Roy
Inventories may recover to healthier levels thanks to forecast surge in non-OPEC supply, but is the IEA too optimistic?
Crude Oil Report: Iran Offsets Bearish Fundamentals As US Gasoline Demand Hits Lowest Since 2003
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- Published on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 14:12
- Written by Sumit Roy
Oil demand in the United States plunges, leading to a big build in inventories.
Crude Oil Report: Growing Iranian Rift Will Test Brent’s Key $115 Resistance
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- Published on Thursday, 05 January 2012 13:55
- Written by Sumit Roy
We discuss how the intensifying Iranian nuclear row will impact the oil market.
Crude Oil Report: Will Brent Top $115 Or Fall Below $100?
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- Published on Thursday, 29 December 2011 13:20
- Written by Sumit Roy
We discuss what variables will influence oil prices in 2012.
Crude Oil Report: Inventories See Record Decline, WTI-LLS Spread Nears Low For Year
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- Published on Wednesday, 21 December 2011 13:50
- Written by Sumit Roy
Total petroleum inventories plunge by historic amount, while crude oil inventories fall by the most since 2001.
Crude Oil Report: Brent Plunges To 2-Month Low As Inventories Rise, Fundamentals Weaken
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- Published on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 13:23
- Written by Sumit Roy
The IEA's latest supply and demand forecasts were much more bearish than previous months.
Crude Oil Report: Saudi Arabia Claims Production Hit 10 Million Barrels Per Day: Does It Matter?
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- Published on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 14:10
- Written by Sumit Roy
How significant are the Saudi oil minister’s comments about the kingdom’s production level to the price outlook for crude?
Crude Oil Report: Brent Eyes $115 Resistance; US Becomes Net Fuel Exporter
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- Published on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 14:14
- Written by Sumit Roy
Crude oil put in a strong showing this week on the back of strong economic data. We also discuss how the U.S. is set to become a net exporter of petroleum products for the first time in 62 years.
Crude Oil Report: Inventory Deficit Grows, But Brent May Fall To $100 On Eurozone Crisis
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- Published on Wednesday, 23 November 2011 11:32
- Written by Sumit Roy
While oil’s fundamentals are extremely bullish, macroeconomic worries may push the commodity lower in the short-term.
Crude Oil Report: U.S. Inventories Plunge Again, WTI-Brent Spread Falls On Seaway Pipeline Reversal
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 November 2011 13:32
- Written by Sumit Roy
WTI tops $101 on news that oil deal will help alleviate glut.
Crude Oil Report: US Inventories Plunge Below 5-Year Average For First Time Since 2008
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 November 2011 15:02
- Written by Sumit Roy
Strong demand takes its toll on U.S. inventories.
Crude Oil Report: Libya Production Rises, But Saudi Arabia Will Likely Cut Back
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- Published on Wednesday, 02 November 2011 13:45
- Written by Sumit Roy
Saudis have ample room to cut back production in response to rising Libyan output.
Crude Oil Report: Will Major Reversal Of WTI-Brent Spread Last?
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- Published on Wednesday, 26 October 2011 13:32
- Written by Sumit Roy
WTI’s move into backwardation pushes it above $90, outpacing Brent significantly.
Crude Oil Report: Brent Hovers Near Technical Resistance As Inventories Plunge, Wiping Out Surplus
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- Published on Wednesday, 19 October 2011 07:10
- Written by Sumit Roy
Tight supplies should keep upward pressure on crude oil prices.
Crude Oil Report: Prices Should Continue Higher Despite Lower Demand, Surging Production
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- Published on Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:30
- Written by Sumit Roy
Brent has rallied nicely off last week’s lows, but there is still more upside potential.
Leamer: Pulse Of Commerce Index Measures More Than Fuel
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- Published on Wednesday, 05 October 2011 21:00
- Written by Drew Voros
Relatively new index provides instantaneous measurement of diesel fuel sales that provides quick picture of macro look at the economy.
Crude Oil Report: Plunging Inventories Will Spark Crude Oil Rally
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- Published on Wednesday, 05 October 2011 12:50
- Written by Sumit Roy
Brent’s ability to hold key support level of $100 positions commodity nicely for future run-up.
