Latest International Energy Agency report now out

  • world oil markets will remain oversupplied until at least end-2016
  • raises 2016 global oil demand growth estimate by 20k bpd to 1.23mln bpd
  • OPEC decision appears to signal determination to maximise supply and drive out high-cost non-OPEC regardless of price
  • leaves estimates of non-OPEC 2016 output broadly unchanged
  • sees non-OPEC supply contracting by 600k bpd next year

Oil prices falling on the headline. Brent $39.49 WTI 36.59

Full report from IEA here

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