Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report The weekly surge in US commercial stocks largely reflects a return to more normal levels of crude production, after Hurricane Delta forced rigs to close. However, the product data point to stagnating... 28th October 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response Global Steel Production (Sep.) Growth in global steel production accelerated in September. However, all the growth was in China’s output. It looks increasingly likely that a revival in production elsewhere will have to wait until... 23rd October 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US commercial crude stocks declined as Hurricane Delta dealt a further blow to output. And though production should revive to pre-hurricane levels, gains will probably be smaller in the months... 21st October 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response Global Aluminium Production (Sep.) Growth in global aluminium production accelerated in September, led by robust output gains in China and Canada. Capacity additions in China should mean that global output continues to rise in the... 20th October 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report The suspension of production in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Delta largely explains the decline in US crude stocks last week. But most of this production has already been restarted and the... 15th October 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US commercial crude stocks rose a little as net imports jumped in combination with a revival in domestic production. But with another hurricane on the way, we expect output to dip back next week. 7th October 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US commercial crude stocks fell a touch as exports rose. And despite implied product demand dropping back, a revival in refinery activity is likely to act as a drag on crude stocks in the months ahead... 30th September 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response Global Steel Production (Aug.) Global steel production continued to recover in August. However, new regulatory measures affecting the property market in China – along with the re-introduction of virus-related restrictions elsewhere... 24th September 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US commercial crude stocks dipped as net imports eased back and production edged lower. Product stocks also fell, in part due to lower refinery activity but also as a result of a tick-up in implied... 23rd September 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response Global Aluminium Production (Aug.) Global aluminium output remained strong in August. Production should rise in the coming months as new capacity comes on stream in China, which should act as a lid on prices. 21st September 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report The restart of refineries following Hurricane Laura explains last week’s fall in crude stocks. With another hurricane on its way, it will be some time before a clear picture emerges of the state of US... 16th September 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US crude stocks snapped a six-week falling streak to increase last week as refinery activity fell. And as seasonal factors weigh, we expect gasoline demand to make little further headway this year. 10th September 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US crude stocks dropped sharply last week as US production collapsed by over 1m bpd. And though supply is bouncing back, we expect further drawdowns next week as output remains partially disrupted. 2nd September 2020 · 2 mins read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US crude stocks dropped again last week owing primarily to a collapse in net imports. Stocks should decline next week too since Hurricane Laura has forced most production in the Gulf of Mexico offline... 26th August 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response China and India Gold Imports (Jul.) Despite a bounce-back in India’s imports of gold last month, China’s imports remained in the doldrums. Gold imports by both countries should rise in the months ahead, but a full recovery still appears... 25th August 2020 · 2 mins read
Metals Data Response Global Steel Production (Jul.) The contraction in global steel production continued to ease in July. This improvement remains led by a surge in Chinese production resulting from a state-sponsored rise in infrastructure spending... 24th August 2020 · 2 mins read
