Thursday, February 6, 2025
OPEC+ sticks to oil policy, ditches US government data- oil and gas 360

OPEC+ sticks to oil policy, ditches US government data

(Investing) – LONDON -OPEC+ agreed to stick to its policy of gradually raising oil output from April on Monday and removed the U.S. government’s Energy Information Administration from the sources used to monitor its production and adherence to supply pacts. OPEC+ and Donald Trump clashed repeatedly during his first administration in 2016-2020 when the U.S. President demanded it raise production to

Oil set for weekly decline as Trump tariff threat looms large- oil and gas 360

Oil set for weekly decline as Trump tariff threat looms large

(Investing) – LONDON -Oil prices were steady on Friday but on course for weekly declines as markets waited to see if U.S. President Donald Trump will follow through on his threat to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Saturday. Brent crude futures for March, which expire on Friday, were down 9 cents at $76.78 a barrel by 1420 GMT. U.S. West

Canada drafts a $105 billion response to Trump tariffs- oil and gas 360

Canada drafts a $105 billion response to Trump tariffs

(Oil Price) – Canada has drafted a list of U.S. goods worth billions of dollars that it could tax with tariffs if incoming President Donald Trump moves to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, a Canadian official with knowledge of the plans has told Bloomberg. An initial list of U.S.-manufactured items potentially subject to Canadian tariffs in case the U.S. hits first

Oil market fundamentals "weak" as possible Trump tariffs loom, BofA says- oil and gas 360

Oil market fundamentals “weak” as possible Trump tariffs loom, BofA says

(Investing) – Fresh unexpected US sanctions on Russian energy may have helped to support oil prices in recent days, but fundamentals for crude are “still weak” and the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff plans looms large, according to analysts at Bank of America. Triggered by new US sanctions on Russian oil exports and worries over supply disruptions, oil prices recently

Oil producers balk at team Trump’s tariff plan for Canadian imports- oil and gas 360

Oil producers balk at team Trump’s tariff plan for Canadian imports

(Oil Price) – When Donald Trump floated the idea of slapping 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, it was more than just a shot across the bow—it was a cannonball aimed squarely at North America’s deeply entwined trade ecosystem. U.S. oil producers are warning that a tariff on heavy oil imported from Canada would raise consumer prices at the pump.

US energy lobbying groups wary about Trump tariffs threat- oil and gas 360

US energy lobbying groups wary about Trump tariffs threat

(Investing) – PITTSBURGH – U.S. oil and gas lobbying groups said on Tuesday they were wary of President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs on Canada and Mexico, saying such policies could affect consumers, industry and security. Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, vowed to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, two of America’s biggest trading partners,