Every weekWeekly series
Weekly Crude Oil Market Update
Brent and WTI price moves over the week, US EIA inventory changes and OPEC+ headlines.
BrentWTIEIA inventoriesOPEC+
Market Insights
Energy Market Insights
Regular, dated briefings on the benchmarks, reports and events that shape international petroleum trade.
Briefings
Our publication series
Each article carries a publication date, source references and units, and separates reported facts from our analysis.
Every monthAnalysis
Brent vs WTI: Key Market Developments
What is driving the spread between the two main crude benchmarks and what it means for cargo flows.
BenchmarksSpreadsArbitrage
Every monthOutlook
Global Diesel Market Outlook
Middle-distillate supply and demand, refinery runs and inventories relevant to EN590 buyers and sellers.
EN590Refinery activityFuel inventories
Every quarterFeature
Factors Influencing International Petroleum Trade
Shipping and freight conditions, sanctions and compliance changes, and geopolitical events affecting supply.
FreightComplianceGeopolitics
What we track
Benchmarks, reports and their units
Figures are always quoted with their unit and source.
| Indicator | Unit | Primary source | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent crude oil price | USD/bbl | ICE Brent Crude Futures | Daily |
| West Texas Intermediate (WTI) | USD/bbl | CME Group NYMEX WTI | Daily |
| US crude and product inventories | million bbl | EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report | Weekly |
| OPEC+ production policy | million bbl/d | OPEC press releases and Monthly Oil Market Report | Monthly / as announced |
| Global supply and demand balance | million bbl/d | IEA Oil Market Report | Monthly |
| LNG and natural gas prices | USD/MMBtu | EIA Natural Gas | Daily / weekly |
Market information is for general information only. ESA Markets does not publish unverified prices, and indicative information is never a firm offer to buy or sell.