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OPEC Considers Boosting Production as Oil Prices Continue to Rise

Source: Money Morning
London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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Analysts have been speculating about whether or not oil prices would again breach $100 a barrel...Prices have surged about 140% from their February lows, soaring as high as $82 a barrel last week. While the global economy has shown signs of recovery, the recent price surge has not been the result of fundamentals....
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    The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would intervene if oil prices were to reach $100 a barrel. ... surge has not been the result of fundamentals. Data due after the close and on Wednesday is expected to show a build of 900000
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    Before increasing output, OPEC will first have to ensure that oil market fundamentals, in terms of supply and demand, are balanced, said Botelho de Vasconcelos, adding that oil stocks remained high while the dollar was weak. ...
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