A concerted effort to refill oil reserves, particularly in China, the US, and Europe, may elevate demand and prices soon, amid Middle East conflicts affecting key shipping paths. Supply disruptions from 2022’s sanctions on Russia and OPEC+ cuts have left stocks low, making storage costly for traders. Red Sea shipping disruptions, due to increased Houthi […]
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