Oil down over 3pc during the week despite Israel-Iran tensions
The IMF expects OPEC+ to begin increasing output from July
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The IMF expects OPEC+ to begin increasing output from July
OPEC+ continues to struggle with production cut compliance and has asked for detailed plans on compensation plans.
Oil futures settled higher on Friday, extending recent gains, on supply worries due to geopolitical tensions, and hopes about the outlook for energy demand thanks to upbeat economic data.
A ministerial committee (JMMC) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies led by Russia, known as OPEC+, met online to review the market and members' implementation of output cuts.
The oil markets are increasingly putting their trust into OPEC+ production cuts to remain in place throughout this year, a feat which combined with an improving macroeconomic outlook could bring $90 per barrel sooner than assumed