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China Focus
Oil imports into China decline again as top buyer cuts back
China’s oil consumption has been a weak spot for the market, and last month’s decline in inflows came as local refiners cut throughput amid weaker margins.
21 days ago
Commodities
Global oil outlook faces challenge as China softness surfaces
Global oil demand tepid despite decline in US crude stockpile.
July 04, 2024
Commodities
Goldman raises Brent oil forecast to US$100 as rally builds
Oil’s rally has rekindled talk of the possibility of US$100-a-barrel pricing
September 21, 2023
Special Feature
What does a strong US dollar mean for investors of oil futures and options?
Before the major currencies catch up with the US dollar, investors could consider adding oil to their portfolios this year.
November 21, 2022
Right Timing
Hope for the world if oil prices and risk-free rates fail to rise further
As crude oil prices struggle to hold on to gains, they have broken below their 50-, 100 and 200-day moving averages
October 13, 2022
Special Feature
Investing in oil amid OPEC+ output cut and ESG concerns
How can investors navigate the market as OPEC+ attempts to bring oil prices closer to reality?
September 19, 2022
Special Feature
Following OPEC+ meeting, can oil serve as a hedge against inflation and recession?
“The outlook has darkened significantly since April. The world may soon be teetering on the edge of a global recession.”
August 08, 2022
Oil & Gas
Crude oil fluctuates as traders monitor G-7, recession concerns
Oil is heading for its first monthly decline since November on escalating fears about a global slowdown.
June 27, 2022
Commodities
Commodities to stay elevated on Ukraine War, World Bank says
“Overall, this amounts to the largest commodity shock we’ve experienced since the 1970s,” says World Bank
April 26, 2022
Global Markets
Investors punished by selloff find rare haven in Malaysia assets
Malaysia is the only emerging Asian economy which runs an oil and gas trade surplus
March 11, 2022