油价或迎年内第八次降价

Core Viewpoint - The oil prices are set to decrease in October following a significant drop in international oil prices, with domestic gasoline and diesel prices expected to be lowered by approximately 75 yuan per ton, translating to a reduction of around 0.07 yuan per liter [1][2] Group 1: Oil Price Adjustments - The first oil price adjustment in October is anticipated to result in a decrease after two previous months of price stability [1] - As of October 11, the average price of reference crude oil was $64.30 per barrel, with a change rate of -1.37% [1] - The international oil prices experienced a sharp decline on October 10, with New York crude futures dropping 5.32% to $58.24 per barrel, marking a five-month low [1] Group 2: Factors Influencing Oil Prices - The decline in oil prices is attributed to several factors, including threats from the U.S. President to raise tariffs, which heightened concerns over worsening international trade tensions [2] - OPEC has been increasing supply to the market over the past few months, altering the supply-demand dynamics [2] - A significant shift in the Middle East situation, particularly the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, is expected to reduce geopolitical risk premiums and improve oil supply expectations [2] Group 3: Domestic Oil Price Trends - Since the last domestic oil price adjustment on August 26, there have been no changes for over a month and a half, with two adjustments postponed [2] - Year-to-date, domestic oil prices have experienced "six increases, seven decreases, and six suspensions," resulting in a net effect where the price of 92-octane gasoline in Zhejiang Province has decreased by 0.32 yuan per liter [2]