Physical and paper crude trading flows.
Crude Oil Trading
Oil prices backed off recent five-week highs as U.S. statements and recovering shipping volumes through the Strait of Hormuz mitigated immediate Middle East supply concerns.
08 Sept 2026 · Middle East
Crude Oil Trading
A Friday evening announcement claiming US control over Venezuelan crude reserves landed after WTI futures trading closed, highlighting the dynamics of market timing and energy policy disclosures.
03 Sept 2026 · Latin America
Crude Oil Trading
Independent processors in China are securing prompt ESPO cargoes at high spot differentials to replace disrupted Iranian crude flows.
03 Sept 2026 · Asia-Pacific
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