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Oil prices are climbing once again as geopolitical risk rises and the threat of new U.S. sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet threatens supply.
Oil prices are under pressure once again as demand concerns counter supply uncertainty, with markets now awaiting the Federal Reserve's rate decision.
Sentiment in oil markets is decidedly bearish as the year draws to a close, with the Federal Reserve making it clear that it will not be aggressively cutting interest rates any time soon.
By: Rossana Fol, Roberto Yunquera Sehwani, Michael Kern
On December 18, 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published its much-anticipated Opinion on the processing of personal data in the context of AI models in light of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
While liquidity in oil markets is traditionally very low over the Christmas period, China has provided a bullish catalyst for Brent and WTI this year by announcing its monster $410 billion treasury bond sale.
Oil prices are ending the year very close to where they started the fourth quarter, with very limited movement in the last three months despite some major catalysts.
Oil markets have been focused on sanctions in the first days of 2025, with Biden tightening sanctions on China and preparing more for Russia and Iran.
Oil prices were down slightly on Tuesday morning but remained elevated on the back of U.S. sanctions on Russia which caused prices to spike on Monday.
Oil was under pressure on Tuesday morning as Donald Trump started his first day in office, with bearish sentiment outweighing bullish his promises.
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