Group 1 - International oil prices have significantly declined due to market reactions to "OPEC+" voluntary production cuts and potential secondary sanctions on Russian oil purchases [1] - As of the close on August 5, the price of light crude oil futures for September delivery fell by $1.13 to $65.16 per barrel, a decrease of 1.70%, while Brent crude oil futures for October delivery dropped by $1.12 to $67.64 per barrel, a decline of 1.63% [1] - Analysts express skepticism regarding the potential disruption of Russian oil supply, indicating limited volatility in oil prices despite geopolitical tensions [1][2] Group 2 - Concerns over U.S. economic data have reignited worries about demand from the world's largest oil consumer, with market participants shifting focus to potential oversupply in the fall [2] - The next movements in oil prices are largely dependent on President Trump's decisions regarding sanctions on Russian oil purchases [2] - OPEC+ member countries have decided to increase production by 547,000 barrels per day starting in September, which may lead oil prices to drop to new lows, potentially below $60 per barrel [2][3]
【环球财经】市场继续消化供需变化因素 国际油价5日明显下跌
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-08-05 23:48