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The rise in prices is fueled by geopolitical tension and supply concerns

Mixed U.S. inventories impact crude oil gains, production offset by fuel demand

Concerns arose from attacks on Russian refineries and potential conflict escalation in the Middle East

Iraq and Nigeria lead reductions, maintaining OPEC's commitment to supply restraint

China and U.S. demand boost prices amid Middle East conflict

OPEC believes that the oil industry will need approximately $11.1 trillion by 2045

Russia's commitment to deeper production cuts as a key factor influencing the crude oil market in the coming months

For FY 2023/2024, Egypt has raised its projected total investments in oil and natural gas to $5.79 billion

Market concerns rise as major producers hold output policy steady

Al Ghais highlighted OPEC’s role in addressing global issues like climate change, energy transition

The attacks caused potential disruptions to oil capacity, estimated at 900k bpd

Al-Ghais highlighted that calls to abandon oil were "wrong" and "unrealistic"

Declining gasoline supply in the U.S. indicates potential slowdown in crude demand

The expectation of limited supplies continued to support crude prices

Fed, PMIs awaited for more economic cues

Surging prices fueled by refinery activity, China demand, and Middle East disruptions

The recent attacks on refineries added a risk premium of $2-$3 per barrel to crude prices

The non-oil sector investment key to sustaining 3.3 percent annual GDP growth over 2024-2027

Surprise decline in U.S. crude stockpiles supports prices

Surprising drop in U.S. oil and gasoline inventories points to increased demand from top fuel consumer

Concerns over China's economic weakness continue to impact oil market

The focus on U.S. inflation data, OPEC report influences oil prices

Despite decline in oil production, diverse industries foster growth in the kingdom

Manufacturing activities in the Kingdom rose by 1.1 percent in January 2024