In brief
Seven OPEC+ countries decided at a virtual meeting on September 6 to keep October output at the levels planned for September, per CNN Brasil, O Globo, Poder360 and Money Times.
Per CNN Brasil, October targets are 10.478 million barrels a day for Saudi Arabia, 9.949 million for Russia, 4.431 million for Iraq, 2.676 million for Kuwait, 1.628 million for Kazakhstan, 1.007 million for Algeria and 841 thousand for Oman.
The group reaffirmed its commitment to the Declaration of Cooperation and set the next meeting for October 4, in a market where BrentOilAssetEnergy commodity whose price reflects supply, demand, inventories, logistics and geopolitical risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ stays above US$ 95 amid tanker attacks in the Gulf.
What we know
04Verified fact
Per CNN Brasil, October targets are 10.478 million barrels a day for Saudi Arabia and 9.949 million for Russia, among the seven countries.
It quantifies the quotas of the two largest producers.
Sources[01]Verified fact
The group reaffirmed the December 2016 Declaration of Cooperation, per CNN Brasil.
It records the formal coordination commitment.
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Transmission to assets
Market read-through
For oilOilAssetEnergy commodity whose price reflects supply, demand, inventories, logistics and geopolitical risk.Open in the Market Map ↗, stable OPEC+ supply with the Gulf under attack keeps BrentOilAssetEnergy commodity whose price reflects supply, demand, inventories, logistics and geopolitical risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ near US$ 97 and supports export revenue for Petrobras, Prio and Brava.
For Brazilian fuels, the high price pressures Petrobras to raise gasoline prices just as the government swaps the subsidy for a tax cut.
Portfolio impact
01Held supply in a Gulf-stressed market supports the barrel price.
Positive for prices in the short term.
What would change the view: The read changes if the group resumes increases on October 4 or if the Gulf conflict eases.
Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.
Next signals
What to watch
- The OPEC+ meeting on October 4 and any resumption of quota increases.
- Compliance by overproducing countries such as Kazakhstan and Iraq.
Limits of the reporting
What remains uncertain
- Coverage does not detail whether the eight voluntary-cut countries include the UAE in this round.