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Investment Rating - The report maintains a firm floor for Brent crude prices in the range of $55-60 and WTI prices in the range of $50-55 [5] Core Insights - Global oil demand increased by 400 thousand barrels per day (kbd) in May, averaging 103.6 million barrels per day (mbd), although this was 250 kbd below expectations [5] - Total liquid inventories globally built by 10 million barrels (mb) in May, with crude oil stocks rising by 3 mb and oil product inventories increasing by 7 mb [5] - The report anticipates a 2.6 mbd surplus in crude oil by the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by rising OECD inventories and a flattening crude curve [5] Oil Market Analysis - Front-month crude prices remain resilient despite accelerated OPEC supply hikes [5] - Five conditions are identified for crude prices to reflect year-end weakness, with expectations that only two will occur: a surge in OECD inventories and a flattening crude curve [5] - Limited potential for run increases due to refinery closures in the US and Europe, capacity constraints in Russia, and export restrictions in China [5] Agricultural Market Insights - The USDA's June 12 WASDE report is viewed as a major bullish event risk for CBOT Corn prices, with a significant increase in US corn export targets [6] - US wheat export sales remain competitive, prompting an increase in old crop US wheat exports [6] - A tighter US cotton balance is expected due to rising export demand [6] Natural Gas Market Dynamics - The European natural gas market is influenced by supply factors following the decline in Russian pipeline flows, with a focus on demand dynamics [7] - The report introduces a European natural gas demand and storage tracker to monitor weekly demand and storage dynamics in key regions [7] LNG Trade Forecast - Global LNG trade in May 2025 reached 47.4 billion cubic meters (Bcm), with a year-to-date volume of 244.8 Bcm, reflecting a 3.4% year-over-year increase [8] - The forecast anticipates a growth of around 5% in global LNG trade for the full year 2025, reaching 589 Bcm [8] Commodity Market Positioning - The estimated value of global commodity market open interest declined by 3% week-over-week, driven by outflows in the gold market and weakness in energy prices [9] - Cumulative flows for 2025 have returned to 10-year average levels [9] Rig Activity Trends - The downward trend in US rig activity continues, with a decrease of nine oil rigs this week, particularly in the Permian and Eagle Ford basins [10] - The pace of rig attrition in the Permian is surpassing earlier projections, leading to a downward revision of 2025 Permian crude and condensate output [10] Price Forecasts - The report provides quarterly and annual price forecasts for various commodities, including WTI and Brent crude, natural gas, base metals, and precious metals [13]