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September 8, 2020
U.S. | Oil Prices Outlook. September 2020
Faltering demand is preventing oil prices to experience a sustained increase. Fundamentals are consistent with our baseline scenario. In the absence of a vaccine, we expect prices to remain below $45 per barrel for the rest of the year.
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June 28, 2019
U.S. | Oil Prices Outlook. June 2019
OPEC+ will most likely extend the output deal through the rest of the year. Weaker economic growth to lead to slower demand for oil. Escalation of tensions between U.S. and Iran, as well as trade negotiations between China and the U.S. are the main sources of uncertainty.
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December 7, 2018
Market Comment | Risk-off mood drove financial markets at the end of the week
Risk-off mood at the end of the week as increasing trade fears, volatility in oil prices and doubts about US economic growth weighed. The detention of a Chinese tech manager at the request of the US fuelled concerns about worsening relations. These events dispelled the positive mood after the G20 summit, in which China and the US reached a trade truce.
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December 5, 2018
Market Comment | Oil prices remained steady ahead of tomorrow’s OPEC meeting
Financial markets remained cautious after yesterday's sell-off in the US. The latest comments from China announcing its optimism on reaching a trade deal with the US were not enough to offset the negative mood, along with early doubts on US economic growth. Moreover, crude oil prices remained steady with investors waiting for the outcome of tomorrow’s OPEC meeting.
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November 27, 2018
Market Comment | Risk assets recovered at the start of the week
Financial markets seemed to recover on the back of positive news on Brexit negotiations, Italy’s budget plan and a rebound in oil prices. The Xi-Trump talks at the G-20 leaders’ meeting later this week will be key for investors.
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July 16, 2018
Will the OPEC succeed again?
With US having abandoned the nuclear agreement with Iran, oil prices have rebounded amid expectations of a tightening supply. Paradoxically, the higher prices caused concern in the OPEC and amongst its partners. Whilst it is true that higher crude oil prices would lead to a windfall, it would also damage demand from their buyers, including India, China and US.
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