周四（2日）国际油价震荡走低，WTI原油近月合约逼近60美元关口，刷新四个月低位。美国政府停摆 给全球最大经济体需求前景带来考验，与此同时本周末将举行的产油国联盟欧佩克+（OPEC+）部长级 会议可能进一步增产的报道加剧了供需关系的压力。不过，地缘政治因素可能成为重大变量，俄罗斯和 伊朗的供应安全或将引发油价短期性剧烈波动。 不过，虽然正在持续释放产能，OPEC+目前连现有产量目标都未能实现。行业统计显示，4月至8月期 间，OPEC+仅完成了75%的增产目标，较该时期的计划增产量少了近50万桶/日。 在欧佩克考虑增产的同时，伊拉克石油部称，在一项临时协议打破僵局后，上周六开始原油首次通过输 油管道从伊拉克北部库尔德地区输送至土耳其，此次中断时长已达两年半。据报道，美国此前一直推动 恢复这一原油出口通道。而该通道恢复后，预计最终将通过土耳其的杰伊汉港（Ceyhan port）为国际市 场每日新增至多23万桶原油供应。 地缘政治扰动 俄乌冲突等地缘政治因素可能成为重大变量，推动油价短线涨势。 俄罗斯副总理诺瓦克（Alexander Novak）于上月25日宣布，俄罗斯将对柴油出口实施部分禁令，有效 期至今年年底， ...

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core View of the Report - Overnight oil prices rose and then fell. The market was observing potential additional sanctions from the EU on Russia, which supported oil prices. However, Trump's remarks after meeting with the UK Prime Minister to lower oil prices caused a significant drop in oil prices, and the oil price rebound was blocked again. The market will continue to fluctuate in the short - term, and long - term investors should hold and observe. The short - term price will operate within the range of 485 - 495, and long - term investors should hold long positions for observation [3]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Daily Prompt - **Fundamentals**: Russia's August seaborne oil product exports increased by 8.9% month - on - month to 9440000 tons due to refinery maintenance completion and increased fuel production. The Kuwaiti oil minister expects oil demand to increase after the US interest rate cut, especially in Asia. US and Chinese flight numbers are decreasing after the summer travel season, and distillate inventories increased by 4 million barrels to 124.68 million barrels, raising concerns about demand in the world's largest oil - consuming country [3]. - **Basis**: On September 18, the spot price of Oman crude oil was $70.80 per barrel, and that of Qatar Marine crude oil was $69.83 per barrel. The basis was $32.19 per barrel, with the spot at a premium to the futures [3]. - **Inventory**: US API crude oil inventory decreased by 3.42 million barrels in the week ending September 12, exceeding the expected decrease of 1.565 million barrels. EIA inventory decreased by 9.285 million barrels in the same period, far exceeding the expected decrease of 0.857 million barrels. Cushing area inventory decreased by 0.296 million barrels in the week ending September 12. As of September 18, the Shanghai crude oil futures inventory remained unchanged at 5.401 million barrels [3]. - **Disk**: The 20 - day moving average was flat, and the price was above the average [3]. - **Main Position**: As of September 9, both WTI and Brent crude oil main positions were long, but the number of long positions decreased [3]. 3.2 Recent News - **Trump's Remarks**: Trump expressed disappointment with Putin and believed that lowering oil prices was the key to ending the conflict. He also hinted at increasing production from the North Sea to lower oil prices. He said it was not the right time to ask Putin to stop the war and mentioned his past efforts to promote a summit between Putin and Zelensky [5]. - **Global Oil Inventory**: Global oil inventories observed by the IEA increased for the sixth consecutive month. In July, global oil inventories increased by 26.5 million barrels, with a cumulative increase of 187 million barrels this year. However, global oil inventories were still 67 million barrels lower than the five - year average. OECD member countries' commercial oil inventories increased by 6.9 million barrels. In August, global oil inventories remained basically unchanged. It is expected that global inventories will increase at a rate of 2.5 million barrels per day in the second half of 2025 due to supply exceeding demand [5]. - **Hungary's Stance**: Hungarian officials oppose prematurely stopping the import of Russian fossil fuels without viable alternatives, stating that it would endanger national energy security. The EU plans to gradually stop importing Russian gas and oil by the end of 2027, which Hungary and Slovakia oppose [5]. 3.3 Long - Short Concerns - **Positive Factors**: None mentioned. - **Negative Factors**: Institutional monthly reports have a weak outlook for the future, and the trade relationship between the US and other economies remains tense [6]. - **Market Drivers**: In the short - term, geopolitical conflicts are decreasing, and the risk of trade tariff issues is rising. In the medium - to - long - term, supply will increase after the peak season ends [6]. 3.4 Fundamental Data - **Futures Quotes**: The settlement prices of Brent crude, WTI crude, SC crude, and Oman crude decreased, with declines of 1.52%, 1.23%, 0.70%, and 0.56% respectively [7]. - **Spot Quotes**: The spot prices of various types of crude oil, including UK Brent Dtd, WTI, Oman crude, etc., all decreased, with declines ranging from 0.23% to 1.07% [9]. - **API Inventory**: The API inventory decreased by 3.42 million barrels in the week ending September 12 [10]. - **EIA Inventory**: The EIA inventory decreased by 9.285 million barrels in the week ending September 12 [14]. 3.5 Position Data - **WTI Crude Fund Net - Long Position**: As of September 9, the net - long position of the WTI crude fund was 81844, a decrease of 20584 [17]. - **Brent Crude Fund Net - Long Position**: As of September 9, the net - long position of the Brent crude fund was 209578, a decrease of 41476 [18].

Group 1 - OPEC+ has increased oil production by 547,000 barrels per day in September, signaling a full exit from its largest production cut agreement, contributing to expectations of ample global oil supply in the second half of the year [1] - The increase in production aims to alleviate supply pressure during the demand peak season and compensate for previous production cuts, suggesting a long-term downward shift in oil price levels [1][3] - Despite the increase, analysts believe that the acceleration in production during the demand season will provide some buffer against a sharp decline in oil prices [1] Group 2 - The recent decline in international oil prices is influenced by geopolitical and macroeconomic factors, including renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran and potential sanctions on Russia, which initially raised supply concerns [2] - The market's perception of these sanctions as mere deterrents has led to a correction in oil price premiums, with traders awaiting further developments [2] - Concerns over a potential economic slowdown in the U.S. have been heightened by disappointing non-farm payroll data, which may impact oil demand [2] Group 3 - India's position as the second-largest importer of Russian oil makes it vulnerable to U.S. sanctions, which could lead to supply security concerns and affect global oil supply [3] - While current global oil inventory pressure is manageable, an increase in supply coupled with seasonal demand decline may accelerate inventory accumulation, exerting downward pressure on oil prices [3] - China's crude oil imports increased by 7.1% month-on-month and 7.4% year-on-year in June, indicating a slight uptick in demand from independent refineries [3] Group 4 - Most OPEC+ countries are producing according to quotas, but Kazakhstan is exceeding its production limits, reflecting OPEC+'s strategy to regain market share and strengthen internal unity [4] - High refinery operating rates driven by overseas diesel restocking demand may support oil prices in the short term, but ongoing expectations regarding U.S. sanctions on Russia could lead to price volatility [4] - If sanctions do not materialize as expected, the supply pressure from OPEC+ increases could further lower the central price of international oil [4]