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2021-03-23

Sure hope oil prices will bounce back. Given that the economy is going to restart again, demand for oil should increase. Cross fingers!

Oil Slides Below $61 With Near-Term Demand Concerns in Focus

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Cross fingers!","highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":0,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/353679116","repostId":1106522147,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1106522147","pubTimestamp":1616481687,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1106522147?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-03-23 14:41","market":"fut","language":"en","title":"Oil Slides Below $61 With Near-Term Demand Concerns in Focus","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1106522147","media":"Bloomberg","summary":"Southeast Asian recovery has hit a plateau; Europe lockdowns\nMay WTI crude futures fall 1.1% after c","content":"<ul>\n <li>Southeast Asian recovery has hit a plateau; Europe lockdowns</li>\n <li>May WTI crude futures fall 1.1% after climbing 0.2% Monday</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Oil declined in Asian trading on concerns about the near-term demand outlook amid the uneven recovery from the pandemic.</p>\n<p>Futures in New York slipped 1.1% to trade below $61 a barrel after two days of gains. Coronavirus&nbsp;cases&nbsp;are climbing rapidly in India and threatening the economy’s recovery from a rare recession, while in Southeast Asia, demand has hit a&nbsp;plateau&nbsp;and is unlikely to reach pre-virus levels until the end of the year or later. Some European nations are extending or reimposing&nbsp;lockdowns, and in the U.S., New York City’s mayor urged a pause on reopening.</p>\n<p>The prompt timespread for global benchmark Brent crude, meanwhile, is near the narrowest backwardation in about two months. The bullish structure is rapidly approaching a bearish contango, a signal of oversupply.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/ab202cc34a4ff94c3f1c73f65d8c8f52\" tg-width=\"1200\" tg-height=\"675\"></p>\n<p>While oil’s sustained advance this year stalled recently, there is confidence in the longer-term outlook as&nbsp;Covid-19 vaccinations&nbsp;are rolled out worldwide and as the U.S. unleashes significant stimulus. OPEC+ members are continuing to put a floor under prices through a series of output cuts, with the group scheduled to meet next week to determine production policy for May.</p>\n<p>“There is now no chance that OPEC+ adjusts its production cuts lower next week,” said Jeffrey Halley, an analyst at Oanda Asia Pacific “I had expected a pullback to cull the speculators, just not this deep. In the short-term, I am expecting oil to range with a bias to the downside.”</p>\n<table>\n <tbody>\n  <tr>\n   <th>PRICES</th>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n   <td>\n    <ul>\n     <li>West Texas Intermediate for May delivery lost 66 cents to $60.90 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange at 2:26 p.m. Singapore time.</li>\n     <li>Brent for May settlement fell 1% to $63.95 on the ICE Futures Europe exchange after rising 9 cents in the previous session.</li>\n    </ul></td>\n  </tr>\n </tbody>\n</table>\n<p>The prompt timespread for Brent was 8 cents a barrel in backwardation -- where near-dated contracts are more expensive than later-dated ones. That compares with 67 cents at the start of the month.</p>\n<p>U.S. crude stockpiles, meanwhile, probably expanded by 1.2 million barrels last week, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. If confirmed by government data on Wednesday, it would be a fifth weekly increase, the longest run of gains since May. Inventories have ballooned after the cold snap last month shut several refineries, some of which are still attempting to restart. Industry figures are due later Tuesday.</p>\n<table>\n <colgroup></colgroup>\n <tbody>\n  <tr>\n   <th>OTHER OIL-MARKET NEWS:</th>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n   <td>\n    <ul>\n     <li>Saudi Arabia&nbsp;is seeking more help from the U.S. to defend its oil facilities, underscoring the kingdom’s concern about recent missile and drone strikes that it’s linked to arch-rival Iran.</li>\n     <li>China released&nbsp;data that showed it imported no Iranian crude for the first time in months, a sign that oil from the U.S.-sanctioned nation may be masked as supplies from other countries.</li>\n     <li>It hasn’t&nbsp;been this cheap for shale explorers to raise money on the high-yield bond market since oil was at $100 a barrel in 2014, so they’re jumping on the opportunity to refinance debt.</li>\n    </ul></td>\n  </tr>\n </tbody>\n</table>","source":"lsy1584095487587","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Oil Slides Below $61 With Near-Term Demand Concerns in Focus</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; 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Europe lockdowns\nMay WTI crude futures fall 1.1% after climbing 0.2% Monday\n\nOil declined in Asian trading on concerns about the near-term demand outlook ...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-22/oil-edges-lower-near-61-with-near-term-demand-concerns-in-focus\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-22/oil-edges-lower-near-61-with-near-term-demand-concerns-in-focus","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1106522147","content_text":"Southeast Asian recovery has hit a plateau; Europe lockdowns\nMay WTI crude futures fall 1.1% after climbing 0.2% Monday\n\nOil declined in Asian trading on concerns about the near-term demand outlook amid the uneven recovery from the pandemic.\nFutures in New York slipped 1.1% to trade below $61 a barrel after two days of gains. Coronavirus cases are climbing rapidly in India and threatening the economy’s recovery from a rare recession, while in Southeast Asia, demand has hit a plateau and is unlikely to reach pre-virus levels until the end of the year or later. Some European nations are extending or reimposing lockdowns, and in the U.S., New York City’s mayor urged a pause on reopening.\nThe prompt timespread for global benchmark Brent crude, meanwhile, is near the narrowest backwardation in about two months. The bullish structure is rapidly approaching a bearish contango, a signal of oversupply.\n\nWhile oil’s sustained advance this year stalled recently, there is confidence in the longer-term outlook as Covid-19 vaccinations are rolled out worldwide and as the U.S. unleashes significant stimulus. OPEC+ members are continuing to put a floor under prices through a series of output cuts, with the group scheduled to meet next week to determine production policy for May.\n“There is now no chance that OPEC+ adjusts its production cuts lower next week,” said Jeffrey Halley, an analyst at Oanda Asia Pacific “I had expected a pullback to cull the speculators, just not this deep. In the short-term, I am expecting oil to range with a bias to the downside.”\n\n\n\nPRICES\n\n\n\n\nWest Texas Intermediate for May delivery lost 66 cents to $60.90 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange at 2:26 p.m. Singapore time.\nBrent for May settlement fell 1% to $63.95 on the ICE Futures Europe exchange after rising 9 cents in the previous session.\n\n\n\n\nThe prompt timespread for Brent was 8 cents a barrel in backwardation -- where near-dated contracts are more expensive than later-dated ones. That compares with 67 cents at the start of the month.\nU.S. crude stockpiles, meanwhile, probably expanded by 1.2 million barrels last week, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. If confirmed by government data on Wednesday, it would be a fifth weekly increase, the longest run of gains since May. Inventories have ballooned after the cold snap last month shut several refineries, some of which are still attempting to restart. Industry figures are due later Tuesday.\n\n\n\n\nOTHER OIL-MARKET NEWS:\n\n\n\n\nSaudi Arabia is seeking more help from the U.S. to defend its oil facilities, underscoring the kingdom’s concern about recent missile and drone strikes that it’s linked to arch-rival Iran.\nChina released data that showed it imported no Iranian crude for the first time in months, a sign that oil from the U.S.-sanctioned nation may be masked as supplies from other countries.\nIt hasn’t been this cheap for shale explorers to raise money on the high-yield bond market since oil was at $100 a barrel in 2014, so they’re jumping on the opportunity to refinance debt.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4,"commentLimit":10,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"symbols":[],"verified":2,"subType":0,"readableState":1,"langContent":"EN","currentLanguage":"EN","warmUpFlag":false,"orderFlag":false,"shareable":true,"causeOfNotShareable":"","featuresForAnalytics":[],"commentAndTweetFlag":false,"upFlag":false,"length":113,"xxTargetLangEnum":"ORIG"},"commentList":[],"isCommentEnd":true,"isTiger":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"url":"/m/post/353679116"}