
OPEC and allies pledged action to support the oil market, and sources said the planned January output increase could be reversed. OPEC+ is currently cutting 7.7 million bpd and is scheduled to ease by 2 million bpd in January.
A commitment to support prices and possible reversal of the output increase is supportive for crude prices amid weak demand.
After 656 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +1.9% over 5 sessions (63% higher; middle half -2.7% to +6.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
After 626 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +2.1% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -2.3% to +8.5%), and +1.6% over 20.
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