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OPEC and allies kept most oil production unchanged, while Russia and Kazakhstan were allowed modest increases. Saudi Arabia extended its 1 million bpd voluntary cut into April, and Brent rose about 5% on the news.
Holding supply steady in a recovering market supports higher crude prices, which feed into diesel and transport costs for feed delivery.
npr.orgCamila DomonoskeMar 4, 2021After 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.
