Key Factors Affecting US Oil Prices Today:
Geopolitical Developments:
Oil prices had surged earlier in June due to US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. However, prices fell sharply after a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Iran, easing immediate supply concerns.
Inventory Data:
Market participants are awaiting US crude and fuel inventory reports. Recent data showed a significant drawdown in US crude stocks, supporting prices despite geopolitical easing.
Demand Signals:
US refinery utilization has increased, and gasoline demand is near multi-year highs, indicating strong domestic consumption that underpins oil prices.
Market Sentiment:
After a recent two-day plunge (Brent fell over 6%), oil prices are recovering as investors reassess the durability of the ceasefire and ongoing demand fundamentals.
Geopolitical Developments:
Oil prices had surged earlier in June due to US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. However, prices fell sharply after a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Iran, easing immediate supply concerns.
Inventory Data:
Market participants are awaiting US crude and fuel inventory reports. Recent data showed a significant drawdown in US crude stocks, supporting prices despite geopolitical easing.
Demand Signals:
US refinery utilization has increased, and gasoline demand is near multi-year highs, indicating strong domestic consumption that underpins oil prices.
Market Sentiment:
After a recent two-day plunge (Brent fell over 6%), oil prices are recovering as investors reassess the durability of the ceasefire and ongoing demand fundamentals.
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