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2021-02-24

Whispers of $100 Oil Return as Crude Shakes Off Covid’s Clasp

Socar Trading, Bank of America see possibility of $100 crude OPEC has enough spare capacity to meet

Whispers of $100 Oil Return as Crude Shakes Off Covid’s Clasp

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Speculators are also getting in on the action, increasing bets in the options market that oil will reach the vaunted level by December 2022.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/d8ba0e7f4badf065608eda520132abe1\" tg-width=\"930\" tg-height=\"523\"></p>\n<p>The views are ultra bullish, but they highlight increased confidence in the oil market after Brent rallied more than 200% after hitting an 18-year low during the pandemic. Demand has bounced back in key Asian markets, while OPEC+ is withholding barrels and a lack of investment is keeping shale supplies at bay. 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Speculators are also getting in on the action, increasing bets in the options market that oil will reach the vaunted level by December 2022.\n\nThe views are ultra bullish, but they highlight increased confidence in the oil market after Brent rallied more than 200% after hitting an 18-year low during the pandemic. Demand has bounced back in key Asian markets, while OPEC+ is withholding barrels and a lack of investment is keeping shale supplies at bay. 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