
Brent rose to about $35.07 and WTI to $33.45 on May 28 after signals that Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ allies may extend deep output cuts through 2020. Saudi Arabia and Russia are to coordinate on future output, with a meeting planned for June.
Possible extension of OPEC+ cuts through year-end would keep crude supported, lifting energy and freight costs for feed buyers.
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 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.
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.