Oil to Exceed $80 a Barrel in Short Term: Beveridge

Oil to Exceed $80 a Barrel in Short Term: Beveridge

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The transcript discusses the outcomes of recent OPEC meetings, focusing on oil production adjustments and market balance. It highlights the impact of market pricing and the COVID-19 variant on oil demand, particularly in Western economies. The discussion covers trends in oil inventory and production, with a focus on the Permian Basin and rig count. The dynamics between WTI and Brent prices are analyzed, considering seasonal demand and gasoline consumption. The transcript also examines demand trends in Asian markets, especially in China and India, and provides an outlook on US shale production and market response.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the UAE's role in the recent OPEC meetings?

They objected at the last minute.

They did not participate in the meetings.

They proposed a new production cut.

They suggested increasing production by 1 million barrels.

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What is the expected impact of the COVID-19 variant on oil demand?

It will significantly increase demand.

It will have no impact on demand.

It will lead to a decrease in production.

It creates uncertainty, especially in Western economies.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a major driver behind the tightening spreads in the oil market?

Increased production in the Middle East.

Strong inventory trade gains.

Decreased demand in Asia.

New drilling technologies.

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What is the current trend in the Permian Basin?

Decreasing rig count.

No significant changes.

Stable production levels.

Rising levels of crude production.

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of gasoline consumption in India?

It is at 50% of pre-pandemic levels.

It is declining steadily.

It has surpassed pre-pandemic levels.

It has rebounded to 90% of pre-pandemic levels.

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What is the expected trend for US shale production?

It will decrease significantly.

It will remain stable.

It is expected to rise towards the end of the year.

It will be phased out.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is contributing to the profitability of drilling for shale?

Decreased competition.

Government subsidies.

High oil prices.

Low oil prices.