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Oil prices reversed early losses

August 18, 2020
Recap: Oil prices reversed early losses, as China planned to boost U.S. imports and as OPEC+ members almost fully complied with production cuts last month. The reports of U.S. imports to China implied that tensions between China and the U.S. are not as bad as feared, and that dem ... Read More
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The U.S. oil and gas rig count fell by three to a record low of 244

August 17, 2020
Recap: The oil markets continued to wander about in a sideways trading pattern today as traders appear to hold little conviction on the direction of prices here near term, especially as it appears many are absent from trading due to vacations.  Volume this week in the WTI futures ... Read More
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The IEA reduced its 2020 oil demand forecast by 140,000 b/d to 91.9 million b/d

August 14, 2020
Recap: The oil market was on the defensive Thursday due in part to the release of IEA latest market outlook. The IEA reduced its 2020 oil demand forecast by 140,000 b/d to 91.9 million b/d, and also revised downward its 2021 demand outlook by 240,000 b/d to 97.1 million b/d. This ... Read More
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Fuel demand rose to 19.37 million b/d last week

August 13, 2020
Recap: The oil markets finished higher Wednesday, led by the gasoline market which finished up 3.3% followed by a 2.5% and a 1.5% gain recorded respectively in crude oil and heating oil. The positive demand numbers for the week ending August 7th released by the EIA this morning h ... Read More
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The EIA reported that U.S. crude oil production is expected to fall by 990,000 bpd in 2020

August 12, 2020
Recap: The oil markets over night and early this morning were supported by the news that Russia claimed it was the first country to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine. But as the day wore on the bulls began to flee the market as precious metals values were evaporatin ... Read More
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Oil markets finished the day higher finding support from positive economic news

August 11, 2020
Recap: Like most commodity and equity markets today, the oil markets finished the day higher finding support from positive economic news coming out of China earlier in the day, as well as indications that budget talks in Washington still were not dead. While the September heating ... Read More
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A better than expected U.S. jobs report and a stronger dollar were not enough to hold up prices

August 10, 2020
Recap: Oil futures traded lower on Friday as tensions between the U.S. and China heated after President Trump imposed a ban on dealings with the owners of TikTok and WeChat, amid rising cases of the coronavirus. A better than expected U.S. jobs report and a stronger dollar were n ... Read More
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Oil prices were mixed for most of the session on Thursday

August 7, 2020
Recap: Oil prices were mixed for most of the session on Thursday, but managed to hover near five-month highs, gaining support from a weak dollar, and Iraq’s planned production cuts, as traders weighed in on a surprising fall in U.S. weekly first-time jobless claims. Trading was c ... Read More
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The EIA reported a 7.4 million barrel draw in U.S. crude oil inventories

August 6, 2020
Recap: Oil futures jumped to their highest level in five months after the EIA reported a 7.4 million barrel draw in U.S. crude oil inventories and as the dollar weakened against a basket of currencies. September WTI gained as much as 4.3%, rising to a session high of $43.52 after ... Read More
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Oil prices closed at their highest level since March

August 5, 2020
Recap: Oil prices moved higher on Tuesday, to close at their highest level since March, as traders awaited data on U.S. crude oil inventories and on hopes U.S. government officials are moving closer to reaching a new economic stimulus package. September WTI bounced from a low of ... Read More
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