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Oil prices are rising, Brent is $93.57 per barrel

1 November , 2022  

Oil prices are rising during trading on Tuesday after falling in the previous session.
The cost of January futures for Brent oil on the London ICE Futures exchange by 8:06 am TSK on Tuesday is $93.57 per barrel, which is $0.76 (0.82%) higher than the closing price of the previous session. As a result of trading on Monday, these contracts fell by $0.96 (1%) to $92.81 per barrel.
The price of futures for WTI oil for December in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) rose by this time by $0.59 (0.68%), to $87.12 per barrel. By the close of previous trading, the value of these contracts fell by $1.37 (1.6%) to $86.53 per barrel.
Traders are also waiting for meetings of large central banks, writes Bloomberg.
The US Federal Reserve System (FRS) will sum up the results of a two-day meeting on Wednesday against the backdrop of persistently high inflation in the States. On Thursday, the decision on the key rate will be made by the Bank of England.
Support for oil comes from the weakening dollar, which makes commodity prices more attractive to investors.
Meanwhile, the OPEC annual review says that the annual growth in oil demand in the world until 2025 will average 2.1 million b / d, in the next 10 years it will slow down and stabilize by 2035.
According to the report, in 2022, global oil consumption will rise to 100.3 million b/d after 96.9 million b/d in 2021. Further, demand will increase significantly from year to year until 2025: by an average of 2.1 million bpd.
The total oil production quota of the OPEC+ countries has been reduced by 2 million barrels per day since November compared to August levels (coincides with October quotas – IF).
The decision was made by the alliance at a meeting held on October 5, which was held in person for the first time in more than two years.

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