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Oil Markets Ignoring Realities

Brent oil touched $68 last week. WTI is already past $60 mark. Inventories are down by 20% nearing to the five year moving average...

Shale growth, Geopolitical tensions and Re-balancing

It has been a wild ride for oil prices. November 4th, 2017, prime minister of Lebanon Mr. Hariri resigns, at night missiles from rebel...

Crude Oil Bearishness Is Here To Stay

Despite seven weeks of inventory withdrawals, the global oil market has failed to translate this effect into a sustainable and significant oil price increase....

Sharing the Economy

Gone are the days to fret over the fact that you have no car and the weather is perfect to dine out tonight. Call...

Oil Deal: Can OPEC Afford One?

In my last article I covered different prospects/facets that signaled towards the extension of an oil deal. Of late there are developments that not...

Deal, No Deal

It has been a topsy-turvy story for the most traded and (politically and economically) significant commodity in the world. Welcome to the world of...

Vienna Accord and the Rising inventories

It has not been a happy story hitherto for oil markets as the prices continue to be under pressure. The recent inventory build-up of...

Strong Headwinds for Oil Ahead

The oil markets have just received a long awaited yet unexpected jolt. “No one is yawning now”, as an article in New York Times...

International Trade: A New Chapter in History

International political observers were shocked by Brexit and then Donald Trump‘s US Presidential victory. These two events are potent enough to unnerve the contemporary...

No Refuge for Oil

Of-late the monotonous oscillation of oil prices is making it difficult for writers and analysts to get any sense out of this whimsical trend....

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