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The Federal Reserve held its policy rate at 0%-0.25%, in line with expectations, and signaled no hikes until 2023 or later. The EIA weekly report showed unexpected builds across crude and refined products, and refinery utilization rose to 76%, below seasonal norms.
Crude fell to about $62.22 as the market reacted to the data and the policy stance.
A surprise inventory build signals weaker near-term fuel demand and tends to pressure crude and diesel, which lowers energy costs for feed and freight. Low rates that weaken the dollar would normally support commodity prices, so the net effect depends on which factor dominates.
mansfield.energyAlan Apthorp18 mrt 2021Na 171 eerdere neerwaarts rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ruwe olie (WTI) zich mediaan -1,5% over 5 sessies (37% hoger; middelste helft -4,8% tot +1,9%), en -0,9% over 20.
Na 86 eerdere neerwaarts rapport-gebeurtenissen bewoog ULSD / Diesel zich mediaan -0,9% over 5 sessies (37% hoger; middelste helft -4,3% tot +0,9%), en +0,4% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
