
Oil prices were little changed in volatile trading as traders weighed Russian comments about a possible meeting with Saudi Arabia. The comments revived hopes for a production freeze.
Prices followed a near 6% surge the previous day on OPEC efforts to limit output ahead of a Vienna meeting.
Ongoing uncertainty about an OPEC freeze keeps crude supported, which affects energy and transport costs for feed buyers. The lack of a clear direction suggests no decisive price change yet.
在过去 60 次中性的地缘政治事件之后,原油(WTI) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.9%(43% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -4.7% 至 +2.3%),20 个交易日内为 -1.9%。
在过去 63 次中性的地缘政治事件之后,原油(Brent) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.5%(44% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -4.4% 至 +2.6%),20 个交易日内为 -2.7%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。
Although dated a day after the move, the article describes the roughly 6% surge on 2016-11-15 as driven by hopes that OPEC would limit output (supply-side sentiment) ahead of the Vienna meeting, so it explains the move, though it is post-dated and not a same-day catalyst.