
OPEC+ sources say the group is still weighing whether to proceed with its planned April production increase. Saudi Arabia and the UAE reportedly hold different views, and Trump has pressed for lower oil prices.
Uncertainty over whether the supply ramp-up goes ahead supports crude prices, and a split inside OPEC+ could raise volatility in energy and related commodity markets.
After 438 past bullish policy events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +0.9% over 5 sessions (61% higher; middle half -2.2% to +4.6%), and +2.0% over 20.
After 442 past bullish policy events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +1.4% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -2.0% to +4.9%), and +2.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.