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Forex News: OPEC announces a 2.2B cut in productions

Posted by Greg Michalowski on Wed, 12/17/2008 - 10:45am in

This is greater than the 2B expectations.  Oil is unchanged on the day.

Forex Trading News: OPEC to Cut Production

Posted by Mr. Danish FX on Fri, 10/24/2008 - 5:14am in

OPEC, in an attempt to stabilize the market, announced they will cut oil production by 1.5M barrels a day.  Oil is down roughly $4 despite this announcement.  This is following a nearly 57% drop in Crude since hitting a $147.27 high in July. 

Forex News: OPEC has moved meeting up to October 24th from November 17th

Posted by Greg Michalowski on Thu, 10/16/2008 - 9:41am in

 

The price of Crude Oil has dropped from $146 to $72.67 currently.  This is a 50% decline.  The price is at August 2007 levels

Forex Trading News: OPEC President Looks At USD Strength To Gauge Oil Price

Posted by Mr. Danish FX on Mon, 04/28/2008 - 4:02am in

Highlights from OPEC President in a Q & A session this morning:

  • Does not rule out $200 a barrel, market linked to USD rise or fall
  • 1% rise or fall in USD equals $4 change in oil per barrel
  • More oil output would not lower prices
  • Oil stocks are high, demand is easing, and supply satisfactory