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Today’s Pickup: oil prices volatile over Iran crisis and trade tariffs
Good day, Oil prices fell by around 2.5 percent at the start of this week, largely due to President Trump…
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U.S. will try to zero out Iranian oil exports as it chooses not to extend waivers; prices up in response
Saudis and UAE are on board with filling in the gap from lost Iranian oil exports.
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FreightWaves oil report: Trump administration has a big decision to make on Iranian oil waivers
Markets are tightening. Full implementation of sanctions on Iranian oil could make them tighter.
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FreightWaves oil report: OPEC cuts are getting near the target
Major agencies are checking in on what OPEC production was in February, and reductions are starting to bring world output…
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FreightWaves oil report: a U.S. government agency makes a specific estimate how IMO2020 will hit diesel prices
The EIA becomes one of the first major forecasters to put a price per gallon estimate on what is going…
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Economics
Brent-WTI spread widens; crude prices propped up by supply worries
The pipelines taking oil away from the Permian are at capacity, causing a buildup of WTI inventory at the Cushing,…
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Economics
Will Iran become the next Venezuela?
Iran’s truckers are on strike in 100 cities for the second time this year, causing fuel shortages. Meanwhile, the Iranian…
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Could turmoil in Iran set off the Eagle Ford shale play?
Sanctions and the Iranian rial’s collapse could remove supply from global oil markets, spiking prices and spurring more production in…
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Today’s Pickup: An analyst summarizes a panel on the disruption of the brokerage industry
An analyst summarizes a talk on digital brokerage, a truckers’ strike in Iran, and the prospects for ELD legislation.
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Today’s Pickup: Iran accuses the U.S. of driving up oil prices
Post the U.S. pulling out of the Iran Nuclear Deal, Iran has lashed out saying the U.S. is trying to…
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