Crude Oil Dec 31 (CLZ31.NYM)
| Pre. Settlement | N/A |
| Settlement date | 2031-11-20 |
| Open | 53.45 |
| Bid | 50.01 |
| Last price | 55.07 |
| Day's range | 53.45 - 53.45 |
| Volume | |
| Ask | 60.00 |
ReutersExclusive-U.S., allies pressure Liberia, Marshall Islands, Panama over Russia oil sanctions
The U.S., EU and UK are pressuring Liberia, the Marshall Islands and Panama to increase oversight of ships carrying their flags to ensure they do not transport Russian oil sold above the price cap, a source who has seen the communications to the countries said on Friday. The move marks another escalation in the West's efforts to enforce the $60 price cap on seaborne shipments of Russian oil it imposed to punish Moscow for its war in Ukraine. The cap, which aims to reduce Russia's export revenues while maintaining flows of oil around the world, was imposed in late 2022 but has only recently been enforced.
BloombergHedge Funds Hiked Bearish Oil Bets Heading Into OPEC+ Meeting
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Oil prices in 6th weekly side as bears sharpen claws after OPEC+ cuts fall short
Seven OPEC+ countries announced plans for additional voluntary production cuts in the first quarter, the sum of which amount to “paper cut” of 896,000 barrels per day, Goldman Sachs said in a note, as the recent upside surprise in the global crude supplies could weigh on oil prices.
