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If tensions in the Middle East rise, and the Suez Canal loses most of its traffic because of risk to shipping due to attacks by Houthi rebels, oil prices will rise.

Will Oil Go Back To $100?

Oil traders have been closely watching developments in the Middle East for any signs of disruption to global supplies, but the major players in the conflict have engaged in “calibrated” moves to avoid making matters worse, according to a recent note research from Macquarie.

Oil traders aren't panicking over Middle East shipping attacks. Here's why.

Oil prices moved away from session highs amid demand worries.

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Markets Pull Back Ahead Of The Weekend

We remain optimistic about near-term prices for crude and advise investors to buy stocks like OII, HLX and SUN.

Oil Prices Rise on EIA Supply Data, IEA Demand Forecast

Oil futures were flat to slightly lower Friday, on track for weekly gains as traders weighed growing supplies, the demand outlook and continued tensions in the Middle East.

Oil prices struggle for direction in ‘violently rangebound' market

Oil prices are being impacted by geopolitical unrest, U.S. production disruptions, Middle Eastern tensions and China's economic recovery.

Oil Prices Forecast: Firm Amid Global Geopolitical Unrest

Oil rose on Friday, heading for a weekly gain, as Middle East tensions and oil output disruptions caused by cold weather in the U.S., the world's biggest producer, overshadowed concerns about the health of the Chinese and global economy.

Oil prices tick up as markets weigh Middle East tensions, supply forecasts

Natural gas remained under pressure despite larger-than-expected inventory draw.

Crude Inventories Fell 2.5 Million Barrels Despite Surging Imports

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Oil demand this year will fall by 50% according to the latest forecasts from the International Energy Agency. Improvements in energy efficiency will cut demand for crude from 2.3m barrels a day to 1.2mb, according to the latest report from the industry trade body.

Oil demand to fall by 50% just as production ramps up predicts |EA

Oil futures were little changed Thursday morning, struggling for direction as traders weighed the outlook for demand, as well as the threat to supply from strife in the Middle East.

Oil prices struggle for direction as traders weigh demand worries, Middle East supply threats

Geopolitical disruptions in the Red Sea and OPEC's forecast for increased oil demand are key factors influencing the current stability in the oil markets.

Natural Gas and Oil Analysis: WTI Surges on Gulf Coast Demand and OPEC's Bullish Outlook

Record crude output from the top U.S. oilfield and busy crude pipelines to export hubs are boosting the price of the country's flagship crude at the Gulf Coast, analysts and traders said.

US crude prices firm at Gulf Coast as takeaway capacity tightens

Thursday's price surge reflects OPEC's estimate of rising global oil demand, market disruptions from Mideast tensions and U.S. production issues.

Oil Prices Forecast: Supported by Robust OPEC Demand Forecast, Mideast Tensions

Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as OPEC forecast relatively strong growth in global oil demand over the next two years and a cold blast in the U.S. disrupted some oil production.

Oil prices edge higher on OPEC demand estimate, while cold hits U.S. output

Stocks were relatively flat on Tuesday, following a three-day weekend. The S&P 500 fell less than 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite was off around 0.2%. With little in the way of economic data and the heart of earnings season still a week away, markets feel as though they are in wait and see mode. Though this morning's stronger than expected Retail Sales may give the market something to consider. Retail Sales for the fourth quarter came in 0.6% vs. expectations of 0.4% CoreCORE Retail Sales were 0.4% vs. forecasts of 0.2%.

Stocks Quiet As Focus Remains On Interest Rates And Oil

The crude oil market pulled back just a bit during the trading session on Wednesday, but still sees plenty of support just below that a lot of people will be paying close attention to as we continue to drift aimlessly in a large consolidation area.

Crude Oil Price Forecast – Crude Oil Markets Continue to Drift Aimlessly

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Natural Gas and Oil prices witness a significant downturn, reflecting global market sensitivities.

Natural Gas and Oil Analysis: Yemen Conflict and Suez Disruptions Shake Markets

Saudi Arabia's cut in official crude oil selling prices to Asia reflects weaker fundamentals of supply and demand, and does not imply a looming shift in OPEC+ policy or a fight for market share, analysts and industry sources said.

Saudi oil price cut driven by weak market, not policy shift

Oil futures fell early Wednesday, feeling pressure as the U.S. dollar held near a one-month high and traders continued to play down worries over the potential for a wider conflict in the Middle East that could hit crude supplies.

Oil falls as strong dollar outweighs worries over Middle East

Disappointing growth in China, the world's second-largest economy, add to concerns about global demand.

Oil Prices Fall as Slowing China Growth Could Dent Demand

Global oil markets will cope with Red Sea disruptions in the short run, although prolonged attacks by the Houthis on ships would lead to a shortage of tankers due to longer voyages and a supply delay, the CEO of Saudi oil giant Aramco said.

Exclusive: Aramco CEO predicts tighter oil markets, sees Red Sea risks

China's growth miss dampens crude oil outlook; Stronger US Dollar raises oil costs for non-dollar holders also weighing on demand.

Oil Prices Forecast: Bearish Outlook Amid China's Growth Woes, Dollar's Surge

Oil prices fell on Wednesday as a stronger U.S. dollar limited demand for greenback-denominated crude, though the rising risks of supply disruptions amid the intensifying conflict in the Red Sea curbed the losses.

Oil prices fall as stronger dollar offsets Red Sea disruptions risks

Oil traders focus on China's economic problems and rising Treasury yields.

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Pulls Back Amid Demand Concerns

Oil prices have shot up in the first two weeks of 2024 as a series of missile and drone strikes in the Red Sea throw a curveball in the international oil market, though analysts are skeptical the rise in oil prices will translate into an increase drivers see at the pump.

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