Oil Markets

Oil Market Contango: A Deep Dive into Offshore Storage and Global Supply Dynamics

As of November 3, 2025, the global oil market is exhibiting a pronounced contango, a market structure where the futures price of crude oil is higher than its immediate (spot) price. This phenomenon, which has been steadily emerging and solidifying, signals a current oversupply of crude and a weaker near-term

Crude Oil

Oil Markets Reel: US-China Tensions and IEA Report Send Crude Plummeting Over 2%

Global crude oil markets were rocked on October 14, 2025, as prices plummeted by more than 2%, hitting a five-month low. This significant downturn was a direct consequence of escalating trade tensions between the United States and China, coupled with a strikingly bearish outlook presented in the latest International Energy