FIS Castaway – Eps.12 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times

This week the group discuss supply and demand in crude, freight, iron ore, and copper markets. We explore the reasons behind the freight markets jump, oil’s crawl upwards, and iron ore’s price stall, among other market news and trends. https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/fis-castaway-eps-12-unprecedented-coverage-in-unprecedented-times/

Oil Through the Looking Glass 17/6/20

*Crude Stocks and Virus Cases* This morning we read that the API announced their prediction of US stock changes as a build of 3.86 mil bbls. It’s not as big as previous predicted builds we’ve seen recently, but it’s a build nonetheless, and has added to negative sentiment overnight that caused prices to fall. We …

Oil Through the Looking Glass 16/6/20

*Covid-19 vs Supply Cuts* The tussle between bearish and bullish news continues for crude. Coronavirus cases rose to more than 8 million worldwide yesterday, with infections surging in Latin America, while the United States and China are dealing with fresh outbreaks. On the supply side the UAE energy minister said that he had confidence OPEC+ …