{"id":78766,"date":"2023-10-31T02:45:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T06:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/markets\/commodities\/oil-rises-slightly-as-supply-concerns-offset-weak-china-data\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T02:45:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T06:45:17","slug":"oil-rises-slightly-as-supply-concerns-offset-weak-china-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=78766","title":{"rendered":"Oil rises slightly as supply concerns offset weak China data"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>By Trixie Yap and Laura Sanicola<\/p>\n<p>(Reuters) -Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Tuesday, after a drop of more than 3% in the previous session, as worries over supply stirred by conflict in the Middle East blunted a dismal showing of China data.<\/p>\n<p>December  futures, set to expire on Tuesday, rose 36 cents, or 0.41%, to stand at $87.81 a barrel by 0305 GMT. The more heavily traded January Brent crude futures climbed 29 cents, or 0.34%\uff0cto $86.64 a barrel. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude increased 34 cents, or 0.41%, to $82.65 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Oil fell more than 3% on Monday as investors grew cautious ahead of Wednesday&#8217;s U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, despite an escalation of Israel&#8217;s attacks on Gaza. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although it implemented a ground attack, it also retreated very quickly and Iran is currently only resorting to verbal deterrence,&#8221; said CMC Markets (LON:)&#8217; analyst Leon Li, who is based in the Chinese commercial hub of Shanghai.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If this evolves into a full-scale invasion and there is involvement from Iran, tighter supply worries could resurface.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Prices had rebounded on a technical correction earlier on Tuesday and market upside now hangs on whether Israel expands its ground offensive, he added. <\/p>\n<p>In a note, ING analysts said, &#8220;Disruptions to Iranian oil flows remain the most obvious risk to the market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Such lost supply could range between 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) and 1 million bpd if the United States strictly enforces sanctions once again, they added, although Middle East developments had yet to affect oil supply.<\/p>\n<p>Weaker-than-expected manufacturing and non-manufacturing activity data from China stoked fears of slowing fuel demand from the world&#8217;s No. 2 oil consumer.<\/p>\n<p>Its official purchasing managers&#8217; index missed a forecast and dipped back below the 50-point level separating contraction from expansion. <\/p>\n<p>Prices gained some support from concern over prospects for crude exports from Venezuela, riven by election uncertainty. <\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court&#8217;s suspension of the results of this month&#8217;s opposition presidential primary is likely to call into question whether the United States will keep up its relief from sanctions for Venezuela, the ING analysts said.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. had recently decided to ease sanctions in return for the promise of fairer elections in 2024, they added. <\/p>\n<p>Markets were also keeping a close eye on the U.S. central bank meeting, which affects domestic fuel demand, despite a high likelihood of interest rates keeping steady, according to a poll by CME&#8217;s Fedwatch tool. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/commodities-news\/oil-rises-ahead-of-key-central-bank-meetings-amid-heightened-mideast-tensions-3214549\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Trixie Yap and Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Tuesday, after a drop of more than 3% in the previous session, as worries over supply stirred by conflict in the Middle East blunted a dismal showing of China data. 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