Oil, U.S. stocks, and Shanghai don’t seem on the same page at the moment
Oil prices surged on “news” that Russia and OPEC members would meet in February to coordinate a cut to oil production. Now it looks like there were never any plans for a meeting, but oil is still strongly ahead
If tensions are rising in the Middle East, why isn’t oil up today?
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The subsidy cuts announced yesterday by Saudi Arabia are a big deal. For example, the government price for gasoline went up 50% to 0.9 riyals per liter today from 0.6 riyals yesterday.
Sector Monday: Why the Saudis will win–and then lose–the oil wars in 2016
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The recovery in both iron ore and crude oil prices will take a pickup in economic growth from China and I don’t see evidence of that in the next six months or longer.
Bad news for oil prices: OPEC raises its official production target
The Saudis not only didn’t even hint at any give in their determination to keep producing at much oil as OPEC could, but they actually led a successful effort to raise official production quotas
OPEC meets on Friday–nothing is likely to actually happen but the language for describing “nothing” will be important
Saudi Arabia faces serious opposition to its policy of refusing to cut production in order to prop up oil prices at Friday’s meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Saturday Night Quarterback (on a Sunday) says, For the week ahead expect…
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To subscribe to JAM you need to fill in some details below including, ahem, some info on how you'll pay us. A subscription is $199 (although if you're subscribing with one of our special offers it will be lower) for a year for ongoing and continuing access to the...A big Thanksgiving week of market news from outside the United States
Thursday alone brings an OPEC meeting in Vienna and new inflation news (probably bad) from Japan. On Friday economists are forecasting another drop in EuroZone inflation that will put pressure on the European Central Bank head of next week’s meeting