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A confidential OPEC+ technical committee document shows a worst-case scenario in which the oil market moves into surplus in 2021, driven by a second COVID-19 wave and rising Libyan output. The base case still shows a 1.9 million bpd deficit in 2021, smaller than the prior month's 2.7 million bpd.
A growing surplus risk in 2021 would weigh on crude prices, while the base case still points to a deficit that limits the downside.
energynow.comVladimir SoldatkinOct 17, 2020After 129 past bearish report events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -1.3% over 5 sessions (45% higher; middle half -3.9% to +2.5%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 171 past bearish report events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.5% over 5 sessions (37% higher; middle half -4.8% to +1.9%), and -0.9% 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.
