Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-11-12 03:14Core Viewpoint - Oil stocks continue their recent upward trend, driven by geopolitical tensions and OPEC+ production decisions [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - CNOOC (00883) rose by 3.66% to HKD 23.2, reaching a new historical high [1] - PetroChina (00857) increased by 2.49% to HKD 9.04 [1] - Sinopec (00386) gained 2.28% to HKD 4.49 [1] - CNOOC Services (601808) (02883) saw a rise of 0.88% to HKD 8.03 [1] Group 2: Geopolitical Factors - The U.S. military's largest aircraft carrier strike group has entered the Caribbean, while Venezuela is conducting new military exercises [1] - Guotai Junan Securities suggests that geopolitical risks in South America may rise in the next 1-2 weeks, despite Trump's indecision on military action against Venezuela [1] Group 3: OPEC+ and Oil Price Outlook - Everbright Securities indicates that OPEC+ halting production increases may improve supply-demand balance, potentially supporting oil prices [1] - Guolian Minsheng Securities forecasts that OPEC+ will announce multiple production increases in 2025, which could suppress oil prices due to expected supply increments and Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" impacting global demand [1] - The average Brent/WTI oil prices for Q3 2025 are projected to be USD 68.17/barrel and USD 64.96/barrel, reflecting year-on-year declines of 13.40% and 13.78% respectively [1] Group 4: Company Performance and Outlook - Leading upstream oil and gas state-owned enterprises are expected to mitigate the pressure on oil prices through continuous reserve increases, production enhancements, and cost reductions [1] - If terminal consumption demand improves further, these leading state-owned enterprises may achieve performance recovery [1]