Victor Shum

Victor Shum
few generally inventory market past report
In the past few weeks, right before the announcement of the inventory report the market generally comes down.
confirmed data inventory market quite
The fundamentals are quite bearish ... the inventory data ... essentially confirmed that the market is (well) supplied with product.
confirmed data inventory market quite
The fundamentals are quite bearish (negative for prices) ... the (US) inventory data ... essentially confirmed that the market is supplied with product.
holding inventory market waiting
The market is holding its breath, waiting for the inventory figures.
concerned continuing crude draw driving gasoline inventory late market peak season starts stock summer
Crude inventory went up and the market is concerned about the continuing gasoline stock draw in the US market and the peak summer driving season that starts in late May.
gains inventory report simply taking traders
The traders are simply taking profits. They want to lock-in their gains before the inventory report comes out on Wednesday.
disruption keeping supply threat traders
The threat to supply disruption is keeping traders edgy.
concerns due price rise
A lot of the price rise is due to geopolitical concerns fuelling speculative interest.
disrupted drama iran nigeria oil prices sending short
The geopolitical drama over Iran and Nigeria is sending oil prices upwards. But Nigeria is more problematic in the short term, because it has actually disrupted supply.
capacity crude louisiana oil process shut sour
The crude oil that is going to be supplied is the heavy, sour kind, and there is not much refining capacity for that. Louisiana refineries can process that, but they are shut down.
turn
If it's cold, you need to turn on the heating. It's not like gasoline, which you can conserve.
iranian market reacting regarding rhetoric
The market is reacting to some rhetoric regarding the Iranian situation.
friday gained kicking oil path people sold storm strength themselves toward
But then the storm reloaded over the weekend, gained strength and set on a path toward the oil facilities, ... The people who sold on Friday are probably kicking themselves now.
less portion power types
If you have a portion of your power requirement generated by nuclear, there is less of a need for other types of fuel.