# Oil prices swing as OPEC+ agrees on additional output cuts

> OPEC+ agreed on Nov 30 to additional output curbs of 1 million barrels per day, alongside an extension of Saudi Arabia's unilateral 1 million barrel cut. Traders read the cuts as voluntary, and WTI fell more than 2% to $75.96 while Brent settled at $82.83. Brazil confirmed it will join OPEC+ next year.

- Date: 2023-11-30 · published 2023-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33335-oil-prices-swing-as-opec-agrees-on-additional-output-cuts
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Deeper voluntary cuts are a modest bullish signal for crude, which feeds through to diesel, freight and biofuel economics, though weak demand expectations limit the upside.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2022-08-26 | [Oil prices rise on signals OPEC might cut output](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40228-oil-prices-rise-on-signals-opec-might-cut-output.md) | -6.6% | -15.2% |
| WTI | 2019-11-21 | [Oil Prices Surge as OPEC Looks to Cut Output \| INN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56233-oil-prices-surge-as-opec-looks-to-cut-output-inn.md) | +2.2% | +7.8% |
| WTI | 2023-11-30 | [OPEC+ agrees to oil production cut  \| Oil & Gas Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33087-opec-agrees-to-oil-production-cut-oil-and-gas-journal.md) | -11.0% | -7.4% |
| WTI | 2018-12-07 | [OPEC and Allies, Defying Trump, Agree to Cut Oil Output to Prop Up Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10624-opec-and-allies-defying-trump-agree-to-cut-oil-output-to-prop-up-prices.md) | +2.2% | -6.2% |
| WTI | 2022-10-01 | [Oil up nearly 3% as OPEC+ agrees to small oil output cut](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39515-oil-up-nearly-3-as-opec-agrees-to-small-oil-output-cut.md) | +16.5% | +10.2% |
| BRENT | 2022-08-26 | [Oil prices rise on signals OPEC might cut output](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40228-oil-prices-rise-on-signals-opec-might-cut-output.md) | -6.8% | -8.7% |
| BRENT | 2019-11-21 | [Oil Prices Surge as OPEC Looks to Cut Output \| INN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56233-oil-prices-surge-as-opec-looks-to-cut-output-inn.md) | +2.3% | +7.2% |
| BRENT | 2023-11-30 | [OPEC+ agrees to oil production cut  \| Oil & Gas Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33087-opec-agrees-to-oil-production-cut-oil-and-gas-journal.md) | -10.5% | -5.2% |

## Sources

- finance.yahoo.com: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/oil-prices-swing-as-opec-agrees-on-additional-output-cuts-152154446.html

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