OPEC daily basket price at $82.07/bl, 03 Jan. 2023

Oil prices crashed early on Wednesday, with Brent Crude falling below the $80 a barrel mark again, as concerns about immediate global oil demand intensified with soaring Covid cases in China and slowing economies globally.The market is currently focused on a short-term deterioration in demand as China struggles with Covid-19, milder weather reduces demand for heating fuels Read More


Oil and Gas BlendsUnitsOil Price $change
Crude Oil (WTI)USD/bbl$73.54
Crude Oil (Brent)USD/bbl$78.58
Bonny LightUSD/bbl$82.60
Saharan BlendUSD/bbl$82.73
Natural GasUSD/MMBtu$4.17
OPEC basket 03/01/23USD/bbl$82.07
At press time 04 January 2023

Baker Hughes Rig Count
U.S. Rig Count is unchanged from last week at 779 with oil rigs 622, gas rigs 155 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.
Canada Rig Count is down 12 from last week to 84.

RegionPeriodRig CountChange from Prior
U.S.A30 December 20227790
Canada30 December 202284-12
InternationalNovember 2022910-1
Rig Count Overview & Summary Count

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