The Jul’25 Brent futures contract fell from $65.08/bbl to $64.20/bbl at 07:48 BST. Prices then jumped between $64.20/bbl and $64.65/bbl, and were trading at $64.56/bbl at 11:30 BST (time of writing). In the news, US President Donald Trump has said
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract climbed from $65.80/bbl at circa 12:20 BST to $66.50/bbl at 14:55 BST, where it met resistance. Price action attempted to breach this level thrice this afternoon but failed to breach past it, softening to $65.90/bbl
Prompt Brent futures rallied this week, to the surprise of many, but failed to maintain strength above $66.60/bbl and softened on 14 Weds. EIA inventory stats on 14 May pressured price action with an unexpected 3.5mb jump in US crude
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract saw prices fall from $64.66/bbl at 07:50 BST to $63.70/bbl at 08:20 BST. Prices slightly recovered to $64.31/bbl, but fell back down to $63.86/bbl at 11:40 BST (time of writing). In the news, president Trump
In addition to our regular Monday CFTC COT analysis report, Onyx Insight will publish its own in-house CFTC COT forecast ahead of the official Friday report. The model forecasts changes in long and short positions using machine learning, utilising Onyx’s
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract climbed from $65.80/bbl at circa 12:20 BST to $66.50/bbl at 14:55 BST, where it met resistance. Price action attempted to breach this level thrice this afternoon but failed to breach past it, softening to $65.90/bbl
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract initially saw prices rangebound between $66.17/bbl and $66.56/bbl before falling off to $65.73/bbl at 11:10 BST. Prices have slightly recovered to $65.94/bbl at 11:32 BST (time of writing). In the news, US President Donald Trump
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract saw prices rally all afternoon to $66.77/bbl at 17:45 BST (time of writing). In the news, Libya’s fragile peace has collapsed after the reported assassination of Abdel Ghani al-Kikli, head of the Stability Support Apparatus
A bullish week for Brent futures, as consecutive higher closes saw the M1 surpass $65/bbl. On the upside, a few obstacles stand in the way. Initial resistance may be found at $68.50/bbl, aligning with the 23 April high, early March
The North Sea crude market is mired in weakness, with bulls absolutely nowhere to be seen. WTI Midland cargos have been flooding the market, courtesy of Gunvor, and if this rate continues, they could single-handedly erase the US’s trade deficit.
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract saw prices fall from $65.10/bbl at 08:30 BST to $64.75/bbl at 09:30 BST. Prices have since rallied to $65.48 bbl at 11:52 BST (time of writing). In the news, Norway’s oil industry and labor unions
The Jul’25 Brent futures contract saw prices initially continue rallying up to $66.37/bbl at 12:56 BST but have been falling ever since, down to $65.11 at 17:25 BST (time of writing). In the news, the US House Energy and Commerce
Another week brings another selection of new trade ideas from Onyx Research, this time looking at trades in fuel oil and light ends swaps. Our weekly Onyx Alpha report presents speculative and hedging trades based on technical analysis and data-driven
The past two weeks have seen gasoline well supported as supply-side issues continued. Dangote’s production problem with the RFCC has yet to be solved, and there have been problems in US-based refineries too, over this time. EIA inventory stats posted
In the week ending 6 May, managed-by-money players were risk-on in the benchmark crude futures contracts (Brent + WTI), adding a combined 6.9mb (+1.7%) to their cumulative Brent and WTI longs while adding a more substantial 28.8mb (+17%) to their
