From the perspective of international crude oil prices, the decline of crude oil inventories in the United States exceeded expectations, and from the perspective of the whole market, the supply gradually decreased. At the same time, the number of unemployed people in the United States has increased due to the current economic recession.
In addition, under the continuous negotiations with Iran's nuclear agreement, European and American crude oil futures kept rising for two consecutive years.
In new york futures trading, crude oil (light) in September closed at $90.5, up $2.39 or 2.7% from the previous trading day. From the trading range, the price range is $87.32 to $965438 +0.46.
London Intercontinental Exchange 10 Brent crude oil futures settled at 96.59 USD/barrel, up about 3. 1%. The change of international crude oil price has produced certain uncertainty to the economic recession.
From the supply point of view, the current inventory decline and output, the market is worried about maintaining the balance between supply and demand in the market.
US commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 765,438+million barrels, and US gasoline inventories decreased by 4.6 million barrels.
However, insiders believe that the demand for oil in the United States has increased compared with before, but the supply in the United States is far beyond normal. Therefore, for the economic recession, international oil prices may be hit in August.
Judging from the oil price in the domestic market on August 2 1 day, 92 # gasoline was 8.43 yuan/liter, 95 # gasoline was 8.98 yuan/liter, 98 # gasoline was 9.96 yuan/liter, and 0 # diesel was 8. 17 yuan/liter.
Oil prices in other regions are mainly based on local specific oil prices. The above oil prices are for reference only, and the market oil price basically fluctuates, but the overall oil price is basically determined at 24: 00 on August 23rd.