Oil Market Commentaries

Crude futures were consolidating early-2025 gains on Friday with attention on colder weather and the outlook for broader oil demand this year...

Middle East crude prices soared to near three-month highs Friday, while the products market saw gasoil cracks continuing to firm amid...

Crude and product futures were higher Thursday as colder weather increases the likelihood of oil demand this month, while stock data...

Middle East crude markets opened the New Year higher following on from the strong finish to 2024, while naphtha physical and paper...

Benchmark crude oil futures continued their ascent Tuesday, climbing for the fourth consecutive session as sentiment sweetened...

Middle East benchmark Dubai extended the solid finish to the year, posting gains for a fourth session, while product margins moved...

Crude oil futures rose for the third straight day on Monday to leave the market poised for the highest cash market close finish since 13 December...

Middle East benchmark Dubai maintained its strong finish to the 2025 as Total showed no signs of slowing up in its latest buying spree...

Crude futures were higher Friday to end the short trading week with a small gain with attention on 2025 oil demand...

Middle East benchmark Dubai prices strengthened heading into the year end, while interest in physical middle distillate parcels...

Crude was higher Tuesday with attention squarely on 2025 during the short trading day, leaving European product prices struggling to keep up...

Middle East crude prices steadied heading into the holidays as Dubai continued to outpace Brent, while trading in the Singapore refined...

Crude and product prices were inching lower Monday, moving into a holding pattern amid thin holiday trade.

Middle East crude prices opened the final week of the month slightly firmer, while cracks firmed across the barrel...

Crude eased again Friday with Brent marking its firstly weekly loss in three, as a strong dollar and a subdued outlook for 2025 weighing on sentiment...

Dubai cash prices were down by slightly less than $1/b on the week as broader demand concerns offset lower OPEC volumes for Q1...

Crude and European product prices fell Thursday as the US Federal Reserve dialled back expectations of rate cuts next year...

Middle East crude markets eased Thursday following the broader selloff in oil benchmarks, while gasoil margins continued to firm...

Crude and European product prices clawed back the week's earlier losses helped by lower US crude and distillate stocks...

Middle East crude markets steadied Wednesday ahead of the US interest rate decision, while gasoline and middle distillate margins...