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Crude Edges Lower With Iran Talks, Fed Minutes In Focus

ByICN.com
Published 11/18/2013, 02:57 AM
Updated 07/09/2023, 06:31 AM
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Crude oil slipped below the $93.50 a barrel level as traders are turning their focus on the talks between Iran and major powers in Geneva on November 20-22 as any agreement could mean sanctions will be lifted, increasing market supply and depressing oil prices.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia, the largest producer in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, exported the most oil in eight years. Even as its production eased, Saudi Arabia boosted exports in October by 300,000 barrels a day.

- WTI crude oil futures for December is trading around $ 93.42 a barrel after falling $0.42

- Brent futures for December settlement is trading around $ 108.10 a barrel after falling $0.40

Markets will continue to focus on the US Federal Reserve as the minutes of the last FOMC meeting are due this week. Investors nervously wonder if the Fed will start to reduce their quantitative easing program this year or delayed till next year.

China unveiled late Friday details of its bold reform plans from its Third Plenum, including easing the one-child policy and additional financial liberalization, leaving investors assessing how the reforms will impact oil and gas demand from the world’s biggest oil importer.

- Natural gas is trading at $ 3.689 per cubic feet after rising 0.79%

- Gasoline is trading at $ 2.6555 per cubic feet after falling 0.08%

- Heating oil (diesel) is trading at $ 2.9352 a gallon after falling 0.13%

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