The Commodities Feed: Oil remains under pressure
Energy – Russia denies OPEC+ considering supply increase Oil prices came under further pressure yesterday. ICE Brent briefly traded below US$83/bbl and to its lowest level since mid-March. A dampening factor was a report that Russia’s deputy prime minister, Alexander Novak, said that OPEC+ was looking at the possibility of increasing oil output. However, Novak has since denied that the group is considering a potential increase in supply. Expectations are that members will extend their additional voluntary supply cuts beyond the second quarter of this year. Our oil balance suggests ...
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