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Crude Oil WTI Aug '24 (CLQ24)

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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Closes Lower as Israel-Iran Geopolitical Risks Ease

May WTI crude oil (CLK24) on Monday closed down -0.29 (-0.35%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24) closed down  -2.49 (-0.92%).

Crude and gasoline prices on Monday posted moderate losses, with gasoline falling to a 6-week low.  The main bearish factor for crude prices Monday was an easing of Israel-Iran tensions after it appeared that Iran would not respond following Israel’s retaliatory strike last Friday.

In addition, the outlook for increased US crude production is bearish for prices after last Friday's weekly report from Baker Hughes showed that active US oil rigs in the week ended April 19 rose by +5 rigs to a 7-month high of 511 rigs.

The weakness in the crude crack spread is bearish for oil prices as the crack spread on Monday fell to a 2-month low.  The weaker crack spread discourages refiners from purchasing crude and refining it into gasoline and distillates.

Reduced crude demand in India, the world's third-largest crude consumer, is negative for oil pri... Read more

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