Friday, November 22, 2024
Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East keeps market on edge-oil and gas 360

Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East keeps market on edge

(CNBC) – Oil prices were heading for a weekly gain of more than 2%, with Friday’s prices were little changed on the day as traders were kept on edge by simmering tensions in the Middle East ahead of a planned resumption in Gaza ceasefire talks in the coming days. Brent crude futures rose 71 cents, or 0.95%, to $75.09 a barrel,

Geopolitical risk premium in oil market slips slightly, Goldman Sachs says- oil and gas 360

Geopolitical risk premium in oil market slips slightly, Goldman Sachs says

(BOE Report) – Geopolitical risk premium gauges in the oil market have decreased slightly this week, following sharp increases last week in both Brent implied volatility and call options implied volatility skew, Goldman Sachs said. Oil prices steadied in Asian trading as traders weighed developments in the Middle East conflict against continued bearish expectations for demand. Brent crude futures last traded

Goldman sees upside for oil prices maid supply concerns- oil and gas 360

Goldman sees upside for oil prices amid supply concerns

(Oil Price) – Goldman Sachs expects Brent crude oil prices to see some upside in the fourth quarter, potentially reaching $77 per barrel. The bank’s outlook is driven by several key factors, including a recent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and strong U.S. economic data. Additionally, Hurricane Helene’s formation reminds markets that hurricanes still have the power to disrupt

Morgan Stanley slashes its oil price forecast again- oil and gas 360

Morgan Stanley slashes its oil price forecast again

Oil Price Just two weeks after lowering its Brent oil price estimate to $80 per barrel for the fourth quarter, Morgan Stanley cut again its forecast, now expecting the international benchmark to average $75 a barrel in the last quarter of the year. Analysts at Morgan Stanley see rising headwinds on the demand side, which has been their key reason for cutting

Citi says 2025 oil prices could average $60/bbl without deeper OPEC+ cuts- oil and gas 360

Citi says 2025 oil prices could average $60/bbl without deeper OPEC+ cuts

Yahoo Finance If producer group OPEC+ doesn’t reduce production further, the average price of oil could drop to $60 per barrel in 2025 due to reduced demand and increased supply from non-OPEC countries, Citi said in a note on Wednesday. Citi said that while a technical rebound was possible, the market could lose confidence in OPEC+ defending the $70/bbl level

Goldman Sachs sees a $75 floor for Brent oil prices- oil and gas 360

Goldman Sachs sees a $75 floor for Brent oil prices

Oil Price Goldman Sachs expects a $75 per barrel floor under Brent Crude prices that is unlikely to be breached due to the current macroeconomic fears of a U.S. recession. Oil prices slumped by 6% in the past few days, dragged down by weaker-than-expected jobs data in the U.S. on Friday, which sparked a massive selloff in equity markets globally and in

Goldman Sachs sees oil prices rising to $86 this summer- oil and gas 360

Goldman Sachs sees oil prices rising to $86 this summer

Oil Price Brent crude prices are set to rise to $86 per barrel this summer amid strong consumer demand which will put the market into a sizeable deficit in the third quarter, according to Goldman Sachs. Oil prices started this week higher, with a slight gain in Asian trade on expectations of higher fuel demand during the summer driving season. As

Saudi Aramco’s $12 billion share sale sells out in mere hours- oil and gas 360

Saudi Aramco’s $12 billion share sale sells out in mere hours

World Oil (Bloomberg) – Saudi Aramco’s $12 billion share sale sold out shortly after the deal opened on Sunday, in a boon to the government that’s seeking funds to help pay for a massive economic transformation plan. The government had demand for all shares on offer in a few hours after books opened, according to terms of the deal seen

Goldman Sachs sees OPEC keeping oil in $80-$100 price range- oil and gas 360

Goldman Sachs sees OPEC keeping oil in $80-$100 price range

Oil Price Goldman Sachs expects OPEC to not let oil prices slide too much below $80 per barrel next year and use its pricing power to keep them in the $80-$100 range, the bank said in a note this week, ahead of the OPEC+ meeting on November 26. Oil prices dived this week to their lowest level since July as

Goldman Sachs forecasts higher returns on commodities- oil and gas 360

Goldman Sachs forecasts higher returns on commodities

Reuters Goldman Sachs expects increased returns on commodities over the next 12 months, buoyed by higher spot prices amid easing monetary policy and recession fears while the asset class also strengthens on hedging against geopolitical supply risks. The bank has forecast returns of 21% on commodities over a 12-month horizon on the oil-heavy S&P GSCI Commodity Index, led by returns

Goldman Sachs sees no immediate impact on oil inventories from Israel attacks- oil and gas 360

Goldman Sachs sees no immediate impact on oil inventories from Israel attacks

BOE Report Goldman Sachs does not see any immediate major effect on near-term oil market inventories from the attacks in Israel over the weekend, it said in a note. It added, however, that the attacks reduce the likelihood of normalization of the country’s relations with Saudi Arabia, and the associated boost to Saudi production over time. Hamas’ assault on Israel drove