It is the panacea for all markets, the biggest factor that could help us recover some sense of normality, the only thing that will bring a smile to suppliers across the world. It is, of course, increasing demand. The virus has caused huge disruption and left markets unable to react quickly enough to counteract …
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Fuel Oil Daily Evening Report
FIS Technical – Brent August Daily
Oil Through The Looking Glass
*Crude Back in Trouble* Oil prices have continued their movements downwards as the markets digests the news of another US stocks build reported yesterday afternoon, as well as a resurgent virus in the United States. New infections are at new daily records in Florida, Texas and California. According to the EIA U.S. crude inventories rose …
Tanker News Update 25/6
Uncertainty on the high seas One would say that the forecast is looking patchy with low winds not moving many sails. The general outlook is a market softening, as a flotilla of vessels are coming off the back of crude floating storage that earned a healthy profit. This ultimately has led to an …
FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 25/06/2020
Good morning all. Brent crude futures fell 31 cents, or 0.8%, to $40.00 per barrel after falling $2.32 on Wednesday. A day earlier, the benchmark contract hit its highest price since early March, just before pandemic lockdowns and a Saudi-Russian price war slammed markets. U.S. WTI crude futures fell 26 cents, or 0.7%, to $37.75 …
Capesize sets sight on $30,000 level
Capesize rates seemed to set its sight for the $30,000 level in view of high iron ore prices that lifted shipping demand for moving iron ores. The Capesize 5 time charter average hiked up further by $1,985 day-on-day to $28,657 on Wednesday, despite aggressive sell off at the Q3 contracts. Due to Capesize rally, the …
FIS CASTAWAY – EPISODE 13
This week the team talk $6 million dollar bail, Cape splits, and EU travel bans; all this is alongside our usual in depth analysis of the supply and demand factors affecting commodity market prices. Available now on the FIS website (www.freightinvestorservices.com/media ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7yMLsm5s8tLtrCQr7bG8wD?si=FW6Rvj9HRjClAx3vRjq8iw And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242
Fuel Oil Daily Evening Report
Oil off highs on API build, awaiting EIA data
The oil market has continued to come off recent highs after the API predicted a build of 1.7 million bbls for last week. It did, however, also predict a draw in gasoline and distillate levels. But let’s keep an eye on for later this afternoon when the EIA will confirm the actual stats. …
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