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Crude Reverses Direction in Volatile Trading

OIL

Brent and WTI reverse earlier gains as markets swing on high demand and supply uncertainty and low liquidity.

  • Both Brent and WTI open interest is holding steady at very low levels with Brent having fallen by 33% and WTI by 49% since a peak in early 2021.
    • Brent NOV 22 down -0.9% at 88.52$/bbl
    • WTI NOV 22 down -1.1% at 81.23$/bbl
    • Gasoil OCT 22 down -0.2% at 1006.75$/mt
    • WTI-Brent down -0.03$/bbl at -7.21$/bbl
    • Brent NOV 22-DEC 22 up 0.07$/bbl at 1.34$/bbl
    • Brent DEC 22-JAN 23 up 0.05$/bbl at 1.82$/bbl
    • Brent DEC 22-DEC 23 up 0.23$/bbl at 10.97$/bbl

Source: Bloomberg

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