After going through the ritualistic Monday morning downside test on the back of rising
oil drilling rig counts, WTI rallied around $ 2 towards $ 69.35 in NY, as traders remain singularly focused on the Iran nuclear deal.
The markets reacted apathetically to Baker Hughes US Crude
Oil Drilling Rig Count., UP 5 to 820 Rigs, Most Since March 2015 suggesting that the primary focus is falling on Iran sanctions while declining production is overshadowing the Rig count in Venezuela and Angola.
Not exact matches
U.S.
drillers added five
oil rigs in the week to April 27, bringing the total
count to 825, the highest since March 2015, General Electric's Baker Hughes energy services firm said.
U.S.
drillers added five
oil rigs looking for new production in the week to April 27, according to energy services firm Baker Hughes, bringing the total
count to a March 2015 high of 825.
U.S.
drillers added five
oil rigs drilling for new production in the week ending April 20, bringing the total
count to 820, the highest since March, 2015, according to General Electric's Baker Hughes energy services firm.
Lower
oil prices have lead to decreased
rig counts and less need for
drilling materials.
And US shale production and
drilling rig counts seem to moderate upward increases in
oil prices.