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Weekly Oil Report: Quick Recovery Gave Hope

Oil crashed to $65 - $66 during last week after the OPEC decision. As we reported in last week review, the drop was predictable after the inconsistency and uncertainty among traders. Despite the sharp drop of crude, it could revive above $70 gradually. Brent could close the week at $73.36 and WTI ceased at $72.06...

Covid Changed Traditional Trading Patterns of Base Oil and Lubricant

The market of recycled base oil, like bitumen and many other petrochemicals, did not experience any major movement. The main reasons might be the market confusion over the OPEC+ decisions, the rise of delta variants of COVID, and uncertainty about the future of oil products. Brent fell below $70 per barrel last week and It...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Confusions Over Oil and Pandemic

The market has been acting confusingly after the decision of OPEC to increase production, and the fear of the Delta variant outbreak and its unclear global outcomes. Oil price experienced several ups and downs from 68$ to 72$ within the week. The fluctuations resulted in confusion of buyers in the markets of commodity whether it...

Weekly Oil Report: Calming the Market by Supply Boost

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Crude sudden rising movements frightened all the covid-reviving economies and central banks. WTI and Brent could reach a 1-2 year highs during July after the OPEC+ dispute. However, the OPEC+ ministers ultimately agreed on boosting supply last week. The agreement caused several days of the red-colored market for crude. Finally, Brent closed at $72.49 and...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Power of Crude and Political transformation

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Weekly Bitumen Report: Power of Crude and Political transformation  Crude oil fluctuated in the channel of $70-$75 during the last week. In the last 250 days, oil price followed an upward trend as well. Based on the technical analysis, the current channel is very strong, and there is no sign of price drop yet. In...

Weekly Oil Report: Fears of Crude Surge

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OPEC+ meeting ended up in an unsolved dispute with no consensus on the distribution. The group refused to stop the tight output plan while UAE had requested to increase its output. UAE is neglecting a huge proportion of its oil production capacity following the OPEC+ agreement, and it is not satisfied. OPEC’s de facto leader,...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Crude and Covid Resulted In a Vague Market

Oil price touched the level of $77 by Wednesday, the highest price within the last three years. It is expected to hit up to $100 as well. Meanwhile, IME increased the vacuum bottom up to $15. It is likely to rise more in the next half of the month. Based on some received reports, some...

Supply Shortage and Soaring Petrochemical Prices

The base oil market has undergone a complex situation in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa during the previous weeks. In contrary to the former meetings of OPEC, the allies could not reach a consensus on the supply plans. Disagreements were imposed by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Experts believe that oil prices may surge...

Weekly Oil Report: Crude Demand Motivating Suppliers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Crude continued the rally over the first week of July. The OPEC controversy caused a bit of fluctuation on Friday, but it did not stop the trend. Ultimately, Brent closed the week at $75.71, and WTI succeeded to decrease the gap with Brent by getting to $75.10. Crude oil price seems stabilized over $70. UAE...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Market Rising Approach Amid Unstable Rates

During the last week, the dollar value rose against Rial. Professional economic analysts predict a range of 210,000 to 230,000 Rial for a dollar. As a result of this hike, the buyers were looking for lower offers in the market. The Iranian refineries competed on the base price of VB up to 12% in Tehran....