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Hormuz Reopenings Stir Market Hope, But Glut Risks Loom
energy11 days ago

Hormuz Reopenings Stir Market Hope, But Glut Risks Loom

The Strait of Hormuz is reopening faster-than-expected after a US-Iran MoU and talks in Qatar, easing flows and pushing oil prices lower. Yet analysts warn the relief could be temporary: Chinese demand remains weak, Morgan Stanley has cut forecasts citing a possible oversupply, and full, stable resumption depends on continued geopolitical alignment and sanctions relief. Production gains in the Americas add to supply pressure, while uncertainties around August sanctions expiries and US elections keep the risk of a market-wide glut from becoming a lasting reality.

via Al Jazeera|
#china-oil-imports#energy#hormuz-strait
Oil’s Real Headache: A Global Glut Overshadows Geopolitics
energy5 months ago

Oil’s Real Headache: A Global Glut Overshadows Geopolitics

Oil prices retreat after a geopolitics-driven spike as the market shifts back to a glut narrative: global crude supplies are seen exceeding demand, with Goldman Sachs trimming 2026 Brent forecasts and U.S. output growth slowing. The U.S. has partly taken over Venezuela’s oil industry via crude sales, weighing on prices, while disruptions near the Black Sea and sanctions on sanctioned producers add volatility. Kazakhstan’s output decline, the EU’s Russian oil price cap, and renewed talk of geopolitical risk coexist with expectations of ongoing supply growth from the EIA/IEA and OPEC’s pauses, alongside record Chinese imports. Traders increasingly believe there is too much oil in the world, making precise price predictions unreliable.

via Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com|
#energy#geopolitics#oil-glut