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Oil falls on Covid-19 fears, OPEC's production comeback

Oil prices are falling today, with traders ignoring yesterday’s US crude stock news and acknowledging Covid-19’s threat to the demand recovery, while waiting for OPEC’s returned production to hit the market again.

 

Oil rises on US stocks relief but concerns remain

Oil prices are seeing modest gains today as surprisingly high oil stock draws are expected in the US, but the rise is capped by concerns over a coming imbalance from August.

 
 
 
 
 

Oil gains on currency effect

Oil prices rose on Thursday as a weaker dollar helped oil purchases, but gains remained limited amid Covid-19 infection news and inventory build concerns.

 
 
 

Oil prices down on US stock builds

Oil prices are losing some of yesterday’s gains as API reports an unexpected stock build in US crude inventories.

 
 
 
 
 

Oil majors set first joint carbon target

The members of the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative have agreed to reduce the average carbon intensity of their aggregated upstream oil and gas operations to between 20 kg and 21 kg of CO2 equivalent per barrel of oil equivalent (CO2e/boe) by 2025.