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Commodity Context

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Data-centric, visualization-forward oil market research and weekly market wrap; former commodity strategist.

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Oil Context Weekly (W9)
News•Feb 27, 2026

Oil Context Weekly (W9)

Oil prices stayed flat this week, with Brent hovering between $69‑73 and closing just above $72.5 per barrel. Prompt‑month spreads and Brent Dated‑Forward‑Line moved into contango, indicating freight‑rate pressure on the market structure. U.S. crude inventories rebounded while Europe and Singapore saw sizable draws, pushing European stocks to low levels and boosting diesel prices amid Iran‑related concerns and EU bans on Russian diesel. Speculators remain heavily net‑long, creating a potential $10‑bbl downside risk if Iran sanctions ease.

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Making Room for Venezuela
News•Feb 27, 2026

Making Room for Venezuela

Venezuelan heavy crude is reentering the unsanctioned global market for the first time in seven years after the United States assumed control of PDVSA. The bulk of the renewed shipments are expected to flow to the U.S. Gulf Coast, with...

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Global Oil Data Deck (February 2026)
News•Feb 20, 2026

Global Oil Data Deck (February 2026)

The February 2026 Global Oil Data Deck reveals that the worldwide liquids market, still heavily oversupplied, finally tightened in December—the first such move in six months—signaling the end of the most oversupplied year since 2020. Production fell in December mainly...

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North American Oil Data Deck (February 2026)
News•Feb 9, 2026

North American Oil Data Deck (February 2026)

The February 2026 North American Oil Data Deck reveals that petroleum liquids output hit a record 31.4 million barrels per day, driven by a surge in Canadian production that more than compensated for flat U.S. and Mexican output. Meanwhile, continental...

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Oil Context Weekly (W6)
News•Feb 6, 2026

Oil Context Weekly (W6)

In this week’s Oil Context Weekly, the host reviews flat crude prices slipping below $68 a barrel after geopolitical chatter between the U.S. and Iran, while noting a modestly backwardated term structure with a "smiley‑faced" futures curve extending to 2027....

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