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Allen Good, CFA
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Crude-Market Fundamentals Continue to Tighten, but the Recovery Still Has a Ways to Go

Crude markets have tightened a good deal in recent months, as strong oil demand growth and supply issues have pulled forward the industry recovery by about a year compared with the outlook we published in April. Even so, 2017 fundamentals are far from robust from an oil price perspective, and don't appear supportive of prices moving much above the $50 per barrel threshold. Another large uptick in rig additions in the U.S. could be enough to eliminate near-term inventory draws altogether, which i...
Underlying
Phillips 66

Phillips 66 is an energy manufacturing and logistics company with midstream, chemicals, refining, and marketing and specialties businesses. The company's segments include: Midstream, which provides crude oil and refined petroleum product transportation, terminaling and processing services, as well as natural gas and natural gas liquids transportation, storage, processing and marketing services; Chemicals, which manufactures and markets petrochemicals and plastics on a worldwide basis; Refining, which refines crude oil and other feedstocks into petroleum products; and Marketing and Specialties, which purchases for resale and markets refined petroleum products, mainly in the United States and Europe.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

Analysts
Allen Good, CFA

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