Friday, 16 January 2015

Crude oil trading outlook: futures swing back to losses as US output rises, Iraq to boost exports

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude swung back to losses after sharp overnight gains as US crude output reached a new record and Iraq said it will boost exports within weeks, while banks continued to cut price estimates for the year.
US crude for delivery in February fell 1.28% to $47.86 per barrel by 8:02 GMT, having shifted in a daily range of $49.59-$47.54. The contract gained 5.64% yesterday to $48.48, the biggest gain since June 2012.
Meanwhile on the ICE, Brent for settlement in March was down 1.62% at $49.05 per barrel, with prices ranging between $49.75 and $48.63 for the day. The European crude benchmark jumped 4.27% yesterday to $49.86 per barrel. The February contract expires today.
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