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Bullish Speculative Bets Near Their Limit as Market Waits on OPEC
The direction of hedge funds bets in the coming weeks and months will depend on a number of factors, including the U.S. rig count, the strength of the dollar, the Fed’s decision on whether to raise interest rates, and of course OPEC.

Bullish Comments from the Saudis Appear Premature, Glut Likely to Persist
Over the past couple of years, there’s been a string of comments from executives and ministers who want and need higher prices making the case for a tighter market even though there’s little to no evidence of that reflected in the fundamentals.

Evolving the World’s Oil Markets
Intercontinental Exchange's Brent and Gasoil futures have retained their roles as the world’s crude and refined oil benchmarks because they have evolved in line with the physical markets over the course of the last three decades.