West of Suez Oil Commentary
3 Feb 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures opened the week lower on Monday after reports that US tariffs imposed over the weekend would be put on ice...
31 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures declined further on Friday to post the second consecutive weekly decline, while LSGO cracks firmed on returning...
30 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures were in retreat on Thursday as the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady, while LSGO extended...
29 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures ticked higher on Wednesday as fresh Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure raised supply concerns, while...
28 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures extended losses Tuesday with focus firmly centred around Trump's energy policies, while persistent industrial...
27 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures opened the week lower as investors deliberated over President Trump's assertive energy policies, while persistent...
24 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures extended losses Friday to post the first weekly decline of the year, while LSGO cracks rebounded on returning supply...
23 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures remained in retreat Thursday as markets braced for increased US oil supply under Trump, while LSGO extended...
22 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures traced lower Wednesday as Trump's aggressive energy policy softened supply concerns, while LSGO cracks hit...
21 Jan 2025
Benchmarks drifted lower Tuesday as markets braced for aggressive energy policy under Trump's restored command, while natural gas prices...
20 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures lost their footing Monday as investors weighed the implications of a second Trump presidency against a backdrop of...
17 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures edged higher Friday as investors braced for Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office, while falling European gas...
16 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures drifted lower Thursday as markets consolidated recent gains, while inventory data painted a decisively bearish...
15 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures rebounded Wednesday as the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned of significant disruptions to global...
14 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures lost momentum on Tuesday as markets absorbed the impact of tighter sanctions on Russian oil shipments...
13 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures opened the week sharply higher as US sanctions on Russia and the prolonged cold snap continued to bolster prices...
10 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures surged on Friday as investors braced for an increasingly hostile global trade environment following fresh US...
9 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures rebounded Thursday as the cold snap tightened its grip on the Northern Hemisphere, helping LSGO to reach...
8 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude and product futures retraced earlier gains Wednesday on a stronger dollar, while US inventory data painted a decisively...
7 Jan 2025
Benchmark crude oil futures continued their ascent Tuesday despite concerns about escalating US-China trade tensions...