Crude’s Equal and Opposite Reaction

Crude traders continue to remain bearish in 2Q23 despite some positive indicators that would otherwise dictate a bullish market. Fundamentals are providing support but are yielding to news cycles and the rumor mill. Expectations remain in high hope for crude as we turn into the latter half of the year, but traders remain convincingly bearish. […]

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Fundamentals in the back seat (for now)

WTI = purple, Brent = Yellow Looking at global happenings Late last week, crude oil prices hit a 15-month low as news spread of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, instilling fears throughout Wall Street of more banking troubles to come in the near future. At the low on Friday, Brent and WTI crude were off […]

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