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US EIA Lifts Oil Demand Forecast, Says Prices Will Recover to Above $80/bbl

(Reuters) – Global oil demand is set to grow to a bigger record this year while output growth will be smaller than prior forecasts, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday. The widening supply deficit will increase withdrawals of oil from global stockpiles, pushing Brent crude prices back above $80 a barrel in …

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U.S. Oil Demand to Plateau in 2024, EIA Forecasts

Global consumption will grow by 1 million barrels a day EIA expects market in deficit due to OPEC+ output cuts US oil demand growth is forecast to plateau this year, in the latest bearish indicator for the market, according to the Energy Information Administration. The agency sees US consumption holding steady at 20.3 million barrels a …

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U.S. Oil Demand to Plateau in 2024, EIA Forecasts

Global consumption will grow by 1 million barrels a day EIA expects market in deficit due to OPEC+ output cuts US oil demand growth is forecast to plateau this year, in the latest bearish indicator for the market, according to the Energy Information Administration. The agency sees US consumption holding steady at 20.3 million barrels a …

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US Power Use Forecast to Reach Record Highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2024 and 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday. EIA projected power demand will rise to 4,101 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2024 and 4,185 billion kWh in 2025. That compares with 4,000 billion kWh …

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BofA Lowers 2025 Brent Forecast by $5/bbl on Softer Demand

Sept 6 (Reuters) – Bank of America Global Research on Friday downgraded its 2025 Brent price forecast by $5 to $75 per barrel, citing weaker demand, particularly from China, and significant inventory builds. According to the bank’s analysts, subdued global oil demand growth of 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) year-on-year in 2025, combined with …

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Brent likely to Hold $75/Bbl Floor Despite Macro Fears, Goldman Says

Brent crude prices are likely to stay above $75 per barrel as the oil market will withstand macro recessionary fears and find support in the coming weeks, Goldman Sachs said on Monday. Limited recession risk, strong demand in the West and from India, and very low speculative positioning having room to recover will support oil …

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Oil Market Likely to be in Surplus Next Year, Morgan Stanley Says

The crude oil market is currently tight but next year will likely be in surplus, with Brent prices declining into the mid-to-high $70s range, Morgan Stanley said.The tightness will hold for most of the third quarter, the bank said in a note dated on Friday, but equilibrium will return by the fourth quarter, “when seasonal …

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US Natgas Prices Fall 2% to Two-Month Low on Big Storage Build, Rising Output

U.S. natural gas futures fell about 2% to a two-month low on Thursday on a bigger-than-expected weekly storage build as output rose and the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants dropped after Freeport LNG in Texas shut early this week for Hurricane Beryl. Front-month gas futures for August delivery on …

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Oil Prices to Stay Steady as China Demand Woes Offset Mideast Risks – Reuters Poll

Summary Brent 2024 average is forecast at $83.93 a barrel in poll WTI 2024 average is forecast at $79.72 a barrel in poll Prices could spike to $90 depending on summer use, geopolitics (Reuters) – Oil prices will not change much in the second half of 2024 as concerns around demand from China and prospects …

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Major Oil Surplus Seen This Decade as Demand Hits Peak, IEA Says

Global oil markets face a “major” surplus this decade as the shift away from fossil fuels causes demand to hit a plateau amid plentiful supply growth, the International Energy Agency said. World consumption will “level off” at 105.6 million barrels a day in 2029, about 4% higher than last year’s level, amid surging sales of electric vehicles …

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