
A monthly survey showed OPEC output fell 534,000 bpd in March to about 30.02 million bpd, a four-year low, driven by Saudi cuts and Venezuelan declines. The OPEC+ alliance is holding 1.2 million bpd off the market through June.
Continued OPEC+ curbs keep crude prices high, supporting energy costs and biofuel-linked demand for vegetable oils.
After 116 past bullish report events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +1.3% over 5 sessions (66% higher; middle half -1.0% to +3.1%), and +2.0% over 20.
After 131 past bullish report events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +1.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -1.3% to +3.4%), and +2.9% 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.