The price of Brent crude oil has stabilised at around $105/b
There has been very little change in oil prices since their sharp decline following the announcement of the use of US strategic reserves. The price of…
ICE Brent crude oil gained a dollar, to 67.7 $/b at the prompt, supported by a relatively constructive EIA weekly report but also strengthening cracks globally. US demand remained strong, despite a pullback in gasoline consumption, while US refiners processed 15 mb/d of crude last week. US crude production remained pegged to 11 mb/d, which should continue to incentivize greater crude imports.
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