Wagner Prigozhin killed in plane crash…… Wonder what took Vladimir so long

Wagner Prigozhin killed in plane crash…… Wonder what took  Vladimir  so long

The Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger killed on a flight from Moscow to Saint Petersburg that crashed in Tver Oblast, The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (FAVT) Rosaviatsiya told in a statement issued to the media on Wednesday. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that, according to the preliminary results …

Oil Pares Losses as Stockpiles Fall to 2022 Lows…… EIA: US crude inventories down by 6.1 million barrels

Oil Pares Losses as Stockpiles Fall to 2022 Lows…… EIA: US crude inventories down by 6.1 million barrels

(Bloomberg) — Oil pared losses as US stockpiles dropped to the lowest level this year and a rally in equities bolstered risk assets. West Texas Intermediate traded above $79, rebounding from an earlier plunge below $78. US crude inventories dwindled to the lowest since December 2022, according to a government report Wednesday, showing that supplies …

Goldman Sachs: Large Inventory Draws Limit Downside Risk To Oil Prices

Goldman Sachs: Large Inventory Draws Limit Downside Risk To Oil Prices

Larger than previously expected oil inventory draws in developed economies could limit downside risks to oil prices and add $2 a barrel to Goldman Sachs’s end-year call for $86 per barrel Brent, the bank said in a note. Commercial oil stocks in the OECD region in August are trending 30 million barrels lower than Goldman …

Europe’s Natural Gas Prices Soar

Europe’s Natural Gas Prices Soar

European gas prices continued to rise on Tuesday as workers at Australian liquefied natural gas producer company, Woodside Energy Group Ltd., handed the corporation a seven-day notice to resolve the dispute before going on strike as early as September 2. The potential industrial action at Australia’s top gas exporter spiked fears over disruption of the …

U.S. And China Top The Chart In Global Oil Consumption

U.S. And China Top The Chart In Global Oil Consumption

In 2022, the US led global oil consumption with 19 million barrels daily, while China followed with 14 million barrels. From 2012 to 2022, China and India exhibited the most significant growth in oil consumption, increasing by 42% and 41%, respectively. Of the BRICS nations, four are among the top eight oil consumers, with three …

PBoC lowers one-year LPR by 10 basis points

PBoC lowers one-year LPR by 10 basis points

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (Reuters) – China cut its one-year benchmark lending rate on Monday as authorities seek to ramp up efforts to stimulate credit demand, but surprised markets by keeping the five-year rate unchanged amid broader concerns about a rapidly weakening currency. The recovery in the world’s second-largest economy has lost steam due to a …

Global oil demand hit a record high in June… On track for another record in August

Global oil demand hit a record high in June… On track for another record in August

Global oil demand hit a record high in June and could be on track for another record in August, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest monthly report. The cuts from OPEC+ and Saudi Arabia, coupled with expected continued strength in demand, are set to result in inventory draws for the rest of …

Latest Alex Jones Conspiracy COVID Theory…. CRAP

Latest Alex Jones Conspiracy COVID Theory…. CRAP

Alex Jones claims the Biden administration is throwing the country into another covid lockdown this fall to win the elections That would mean they are planning to lock down the entire population for a year…. Really!!  Get this that is so the elections would be a mail in ballet which they could easily manipulate…… Give …