FXEmpire
16 Jul 2026, 07:13 UTC · 1h ago
Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: OPEC Cuts Demand Can WTI Finally Break Above $80?
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FXEmpire
16 Jul 2026, 07:13 UTC · 1h ago
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OPEC slashed its 2026 oil demand growth forecast to 780,000 barrels per day, marking the third consecutive downgrade. — Repeated downgrades in demand forecasts typically put downward pressure on crude prices by signaling weakening global economic activity.
-0.60Global oil supply rose by 4.1 million bpd in June, with OPEC+ output climbing to 36.28 million bpd. — Increased supply in a market with weakening demand forecasts creates a bearish surplus dynamic.
-0.40The IEA forecasts global gas demand to drop 0.5% in 2026 due to LNG shipping disruptions following the Hormuz crisis. — A projected decline in gas demand negatively impacts natural gas prices and the energy sector's risk appetite.
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Current global oil production still trails pre-war figures by 9.4 million barrels daily. — Significant production gaps relative to historical norms provide a floor for prices by limiting available supply.
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