The barrel price of Brent oil, which rose to $ 82.83 yesterday, completed the day at $ 81.99. The barrel of Brent oil was traded at $ 82.68, an increase of 0.84 percent compared to the closing as of 09.32 today. At the same time, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil found buyers at $80.19 a barrel.
Concerns that the protests in Kazakhstan, which have been continuing since January 2 due to the natural gas hike and have suffered loss of life, will adversely affect the country's oil supply. It was announced that production was reduced on Thursday due to the protests. It was reported that a "temporary adjustment in production" was required due to logistical problems in the field, which has a production capacity of approximately 600 thousand barrels per day. In addition, due to the maintenance work of the Libyan National Petroleum Corporation on an oil line between Samah and Dahra fields, which will begin as of Sunday, oil production will be 200 per day for a week. The statement that there will be a cut of 1,000 barrels raises the concerns about the contraction in supply. In the country, which produced 1.3 million barrels per day last year, the production cut reached approximately 800 thousand barrels.
The largest increase in gasoline stocks since April 2020 in the USA, the world's largest oil consumer, continues its negative impact on prices. Technically, the resistance of the range of 82.79 to 82.86 dollars in Brent oil, and the resistance of the range of 82.58 to 82.44 dollars. It is stated that it can be monitored as a support zone.
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