Historic Oil Output Cuts Give Boost to World’s Dirtiest Crudes

Historic Oil Output Cuts Give Boost to World’s Dirtiest Crudes (Bloomberg) — Heavier and more sulfurous oil is getting a price boost as production curbs by the OPEC+ alliance tighten the supply of what’s generally regarded as lower-quality crude. Abu Dhabi’s Upper Zakum, a grade with high sulfur content, is at the narrowest discount against …

DCE slips amid pre-holiday restocking

Chinese futures slipped toward the closing session after a rally in morning session on pre-holiday restocking demand. The most-actively traded iron ore futures for September 2020 delivery on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) dipped slightly by 0.41% day-on-day to RMB 607 per tonne on Friday. Following the decline, the steel rebar contract on the Shanghai …