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Oil Prices Stable in Early 2026, Beware of Tensions!
Friday, 2 January 2026 15:16 WIB | Market analysis

Oil prices held steady on the first trading day of 2026 after recording their steepest annual decline since 2020. WTI held above $57/barrel (around $57.45 in Singapore morning), while Brent closed around $60.85/barrel. The market now awaits the OPEC+ meeting on January 4, led by Saudi Arabia and...


Global Oil Prices to Stop Falling in Early 2026, What's Happening with OPEC+ and Global Politics?
Friday, 2 January 2026 13:51 WIB | Oil

World oil prices stabilized on the first trading day of 2026 after experiencing a sharp decline throughout last year. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude traded above US$57 per barrel, while Brent, the global benchmark, closed below US$61 per barrel. This price stability follows a weakening prior...


Oil Plunges, What's Really Happening Behind the Global Market?
Wednesday, 31 December 2025 13:47 WIB | Oil

Global oil prices are on track for their deepest annual decline since the 2020 pandemic. The main pressure comes from market concerns about a large supply surplus, which is expected to continue to cloud trade well into the new year. The US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate (WTI), fell below US$58...


Oil Prices Rise Amid Global Conflict
Tuesday, 30 December 2025 13:52 WIB | Oil

Global oil prices remain high despite concerns about oversupply. Traders are now more focused on geopolitical tensions, from Venezuela to Russia and Iran, which have the potential to disrupt global energy supplies. This situation has kept the market cautious, even though the annual trend for oil...


Oil Prices Rise, Will US-Venezuela Tensions Continue?
Monday, 29 December 2025 15:57 WIB | Market analysis

Oil prices rose in early Asian trading as tensions between the US and Venezuela escalated, according to a research note from analysts at Nanhua Futures. They cited S&P data showing a decline in tanker traffic to Venezuela, which could tighten supply flows and improve market sentiment.Analysts...


US Comments on Global Tensions: What Impact Will They Have on Oil?
Friday, 26 December 2025 14:12 WIB | Oil

Oil prices are headed for their biggest weekly gain since late October, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices are stable above $58 per barrel, posting a gain of more than 3% this week. This price surge comes amid tensions between the US and Venezuela,...


Oil Holds Four-Day Gain, Focus on US Blockade of Venezuela
Tuesday, 23 December 2025 13:45 WIB | Oil

Oil prices held on to four consecutive days of gains as the US continued its blockade of oil shipments from Venezuela. In this morning's trading, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was trading around $58 per barrel, after rising about 5% in the last four sessions, while Brent closed near $62 per...


US Pursues Venezuelan Tanker, Here's What Happened to Oil Prices!
Monday, 22 December 2025 14:05 WIB | Oil

Oil prices rose after US President Donald Trump tightened the blockade on Venezuela. The US has already seized one tanker and is now pursuing another just weeks after the first seizure. Brent crude rose to near $61 per barrel after two consecutive weeks of decline. Meanwhile, West Texas...


Oil Oversupplied!
Friday, 19 December 2025 16:06 WIB | Market analysis

Oil is headed for a second weekly decline as concerns about a supply surplus outweigh concerns about supply disruptions. Brent is below $60 (down >2% this week) and WTI is around $56; many major traders see an oversupplied market early next year, with Trafigura even projecting Brent to remain...


Oil Under Pressure Again, Market Oversupply Shadowed
Friday, 19 December 2025 14:11 WIB | Oil

World oil prices weakened and headed for a second weekly decline. Market concerns about oversupply are considered greater than potential distribution disruptions. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude is trading near US$56 per barrel and has fallen more than 2% this week, while Brent crude closed...


Oil Rebounds, Global Supply Wary
Thursday, 18 December 2025 13:57 WIB | Oil

World oil prices have risen again after falling to their lowest level in four and a half years. This increase occurred as investors weighed rising geopolitical risks, from Venezuela to Russia, amid the prospect of a still-tight global oil supply. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil traded...


Oil Under Pressure, Market Worries Oversupply
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 13:59 WIB | Oil

Oil prices held steady after closing at their lowest level since 2021 on Tuesday. Pressure stemmed from increasingly clear signs of oversupply in the global market, keeping market participants cautious. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil traded near US$55 per barrel after plunging nearly 6%...


Brent Holding Its Breath at $60: A Bounce or a Break?
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 16:37 WIB | Market analysis

Brent is hovering around $60/barrel in the Asian session, but the market is still holding its breath. The $60 area is a psychological level: if buyers are strong, there's usually a small technical bounce. However, if risk-off sentiment and supply feel tight, prices can easily "drop" and continue...


OPEC+ Increases Production, Will Oil Fall Further?
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 13:47 WIB | Oil

Oil prices remain near their lowest levels since 2021, as traders assess the impact of a potential ceasefire in Ukraine. If the war subsides, the path could open to easing restrictions on Russian oil imports—even though the global market is already oversupplied. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is...


Oil Prices Rise, But Threatened by Another Supply Overhang
Monday, 15 December 2025 16:38 WIB | Market analysis

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday, recovering slightly from a decline of around 4% last week. Brent traded around $61.22 per barrel and WTI at $57.67, boosted by concerns about supply disruptions due to escalating US-Venezuela tensions and Ukraine's attack on Russian oil refineries, although the...


Oil Holds at Lows, Why Hasn't It Fallen Again?
Monday, 15 December 2025 13:59 WIB | Oil

Oil prices remain stable near their lowest level in almost two months, as the market is more concerned about oversupply than the impact of geopolitical tensions. Brent held around US$61/barrel after closing at its lowest level since October 20, while WTI remains below US$58/barrel. The main...


Brent Under Pressure from Ukraine Peace and US Fuel Data
Friday, 12 December 2025 14:08 WIB | Oil

Brent oil prices are trending lower today after closing down around 1.5% to around $61 per barrel last night, pressured by market focus on progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks and concerns about fuel demand in the US. Investors believe that if peace is achieved, some of Russia's oil supplies...


Oil Prices Rise Amid Conflict
Thursday, 11 December 2025 13:55 WIB | Oil

Oil extended an advance after the US seizure of a sanctioned tanker off Venezuela heightened geopolitical concerns. West Texas Intermediate rose to near $59 a barrel after advancing as much as 1.4% on Wednesday. Brent crude closed above $62. US forces intercepted and seized the very...


Oil Steadies After Two-Day Drop With Glut Concerns to the Fore
Wednesday, 10 December 2025 13:44 WIB | Oil

Oil held the biggest two-day drop in a month as concerns about global oversupply continued to weigh on sentiment. West Texas Intermediate rose above $58 a barrel after losing 3% over the previous two sessions, while Brent crude closed near $62. The US said domestic crude production...


Oil Stable, Is There a Threat of Oversupply?
Tuesday, 9 December 2025 14:12 WIB | Oil

Oil prices are stabilizing after previously recording their biggest daily decline in nearly three weeks, as market participants await the latest data on a potential supply glut. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) held near $59 per barrel after falling about 2% on Monday, while Brent remained above $62...



World Is Less Safe After US Action In Venezuela, Says UN Human Rights Office
Tuesday, 6 January 2026 20:38 WIB

The world community must make clear that U.S. intervention in Venezuela is a violation of international law that makes the world less safe, the...

Dow Jones Reaches Highest Level Again
Wednesday, 7 January 2026 01:11 WIB

US stocks extended their gains on Tuesday as expectations of multiple interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve continued to support the outlook for...

Fed President Barkin Sees ‘Fragile Balance' Awaiting New Data
Tuesday, 6 January 2026 20:26 WIB

Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Tom Barkin said the monetary policy outlook remains in a fragile balance given the conflicting pressures of...

Fed's Barkin says future rate changes should be fine-tuned based on incoming data.
Tuesday, 6 January 2026 23:47 WIB

Further changes to the Federal Reserve's short-term interest rate will need to be "finely tuned" to incoming data given the risks to both the U.S....

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