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Why crude oil prices are falling?
The prolonged drop comes as analysts worry about increased production around the globe and shrug off the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' promises to limit supply.Crude oil prices react to many variables, including supply and demand prospects and the perceived risk of market disruptions. Economic growth can drive up the demand for crude oil, while slowdowns tend to lower demand and prices.We forecast the Brent crude oil price will decrease year-over-year from an average $90/b in 4Q24 to an average $86/b in 4Q25, with annual averages of $89/b in 2024 and $87/b in 2025.

Why crude oil prices are rising : The increase in prices has been driven in part by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Supply shocks after several output cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies are also pushing prices up.

Will oil prices continue to fall

Although we forecast prices to average near $80/b over the next two years, our price forecast remains uncertain. We generally expect the Brent crude oil price is more likely to decline than rise because we expect global oil production will more likely exceed our forecast than fall short of our forecast.

Will oil make a comeback : Oil prices are set to post their first annual decline in three years, and a return to the important $100-a-barrel mark may prove elusive in early 2024 with record U.S. production offsetting efforts by OPEC+ to tighten the global market.

Positive economic indicators and investor sentiment in both the US and China have raised hopes for healthy demand from these major crude consumers. This supply-demand mismatch has prompted Morgan Stanley to revise its Brent oil price forecast by $10 per barrel to $90 for the third quarter of 2024.

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Is oil expected to rise again

We expect the Brent crude oil price will average $82 per barrel (b) in 2024 and $79/b in 2025, close to the 2023 average of $82/b. Our forecast for relatively little price change is based on expectations that global supply and demand of petroleum liquids will be relatively balanced.For 2024, global output is forecast to rise by 770 kb/d to 102.9 mb/d. Non-OPEC+ production will expand by 1.6 mb/d, while OPEC+ supply could fall 820 kb/d if voluntary cuts remain in place. In 2025, global growth could rise to 1.6 mb/d.Oil could reach $100 a barrel in 2024, says economist.

We expect the Brent crude oil price will average $82 per barrel (b) in 2024 and $79/b in 2025, close to the 2023 average of $82/b. Our forecast for relatively little price change is based on expectations that global supply and demand of petroleum liquids will be relatively balanced.

Will oil rise in 2024 : For 2024, global output is forecast to rise by 770 kb/d to 102.9 mb/d. Non-OPEC+ production will expand by 1.6 mb/d, while OPEC+ supply could fall 820 kb/d if voluntary cuts remain in place. In 2025, global growth could rise to 1.6 mb/d.

Who has most oil in world :

  1. Venezuela. Venezuela possesses the greatest oil reserves in the world, estimated to be more than 300 billion barrels.
  2. Saudi Arabia.
  3. Iran.
  4. Canada.
  5. Iraq.
  6. United Arab Emirates.
  7. Kuwait.
  8. Russia.

Does oil still have a future

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) International Energy Outlook 2023 (IEO2023), the global supply of crude oil, other liquid hydrocarbons, and biofuels is expected to be adequate to meet the world's demand for liquid fuels through 2050.

Global oil prices.

We forecast the Brent crude oil spot price will average $90 per barrel (b) in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24) $2/b more than our March STEO, and average $89/b in 2024. This increase reflects our expectation of strong global oil inventory draws during this quarter and ongoing geopolitical risks.We expect the Brent crude oil price will average $82 per barrel (b) in 2024 and $79/b in 2025, close to the 2023 average of $82/b. Our forecast for relatively little price change is based on expectations that global supply and demand of petroleum liquids will be relatively balanced.

Will oil price drop in 2024 : As a result of the stock draws, we forecast the price of Brent will increase from $78/b in December 2023 to $85/b in March 2024. We expect that crude oil prices will gradually decrease after April 2024 with minor stock builds because global production increases more than consumption.