OPEC+ kept its 400,000 b/d monthly output hike for December, shrugging off lobbying from the US, Japan and India over rising prices. Saudi Arabia said quotas would be respected, and the next meeting was scheduled for Dec.
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A firm supply plan with no extra barrels keeps crude elevated, supporting diesel and fertilizer input costs for feed producers and farmers.
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.
After 90 past bullish policy events, ULSD / Diesel moved a median +1.4% over 5 sessions (66% higher; middle half -1.9% to +4.1%), and +0.1% 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.