Mexico agreed to continue adjusting its oil output in line with OPEC's decision to maintain cuts for six more months. Mexico is one of ten non-OPEC countries in the agreement, which will be reviewed in June 2018.
Mexico's continued cuts add to the supply restraint that supports crude prices, which matters for energy and input costs in the region.
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.
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.
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.