October 02, 2024 13:26 GMT
OIL: Crude Holds Earlier Gains as JMMC Focus on Compensation Cuts
OIL
Crude futures hold onto earlier gains after the JMMC meeting, as expected, focused on compensation cuts with no recommendation on oil output policy, according to delegates.
- OPEC+ JMMC is likely to change compensation plan schedules according to Reuters although no details are yet available.
- Brent reached the highest since early September and time spreads are trading near to highs seen last week as Middle East risk is weighed against possible market oversupply.
- Brent DEC 24 up 3.1% at 75.82$/bbl
- WTI NOV 24 up 3.4% at 72.21$/bbl
- Brent DEC 24-JAN 25 up 0.09$/bbl at 0.44$/bbl
- Brent DEC 24-DEC 25 up 0.69$/bbl at 2.28$/bbl
- WTI NOV 24-DEC 24 up 0.12$/bbl at 0.56$/bbl
- WTI DEC 24-DEC 25 up 0.67$/bbl at 2.59$/bbl
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