Reports

A Song of Ice and Oil

Over the past two weeks, the narrative of the light sweet crude market has been predominantly shaped by supply-demand mechanics, culminating in a substantial rise in market activity.

Onyx Welcomes Group Chief Financial Officer; Andrew Chen

The Onyx Capital Group C suite expands once more as we warmly welcome Andrew Chen as the Group Chief Financial Officer. Andrew joins with over 25 years’ experience in execution and advisory across private equity, equity & debt capital markets and

Crude prices strengthened above the $79/bbl mark

The Mar Brent futures contract has been strengthening throughout the afternoon, reaching highs of $79.94/bbl at 16:30 GMT and later retraced to trade at $79.84/bbl at 17:05 GMT (time of writing). WTI prices also found support and traded at $74.80/bbl at 17:00 GMT. Geopolitical concerns continued to support the crude complex.

Filibustering Futures: Onyx report 22-01-24

Brent futures strengthened on the week although remained within neutral territory, with the RBOB and gasoline following in Brent’s neutral footsteps. WTI/Brent boxes remained in contango despite strength in the prompt while refinery margins saw a product driven market with

This week’s target price: $79-81/bbl

Mar Brent futures were seen supported over the last week amid uncertain fundamentals in the context of a still-raging conflict in the Red Sea.

Brent Remains Bullish as WTI Flips Back to Bearish

Brent saw a continuation of bullish money manager positioning in the week to Jan 16, whilst WTI futures saw a change of heart, flipping to a more bearish stance after being seemingly bullish the week prior. Combined positioning saw an

Russia Takes Number 1 Spot as China’s Top Oil Supplier

The Brent futures flat price for the prompt contract has seen a relatively stable morning. Initial weakness saw prices dip below the $78/bbl mark, falling to $77.84/bbl at 09:00 GMT, before buying interest saw price action climb back to $78.71/bbl

LPGoing up or down ? (a Wu Friday edition)

This week we are going to look at some updates in the LPG market, where the market’s been shifting faster than a trucker on the last leg of a cross-country coffee-fuelled haul. It hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing in the

Wuthering Freights – I’m So Cold

These last two weeks in LNG: we have seen a lack of support despite freezing weather as most LNG benchmarks were seen weakening, with Mar TTF notably trading from €34/MWh on Jan 05 to €27.97/MWh on Jan 18. Storage is decreasing but market participants are not worried.

ICE, ICE, Baby

Brent futures found some relative stability this past week, indicating a lack of clear axe from both the bulls and the bears. Prompt Brent futures climbed to $78.29/bbl on Jan 12 and continued to settle in the following days around

Freights and Freezes: This week in LPG

First LPG Report – A key macroeconomic factor this fortnight has been the Texas freeze, which has not only increased LPG demand, but has also stymied production.

Brent below $78/bbl as EIA Stats Await

The Brent futures flat price for the prompt contract has seen a relatively quiet morning reaching highs of $78.43/bbl at 08:00 GMT, before falling to $78.01 at 08:25 GMT and then coming off further to below the $78/bbl mark, hitting