Category: Raw material analysis

  • Raw material analysis: May 2026

    🛢️ Oil Market: The supply side of the oil market is supported by the disciplined production policies of OPEC+, while at the same time US shale oil production has risen to a new record level. On the demand side, the economic slowdown in China and tighter monetary policy in industrialized countries are dampening consumption growth. Inventories in OECD countries are close to the five-year average, indicating…

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  • Raw material analysis: April 2026

    🛢️ Oil Market The oil market is significantly shaped by a multitude of supply and demand factors that interact dynamically. On the supply side, production volumes, geopolitical tensions, and technological developments influence availability and pricing. Simultaneously, economic growth rates, seasonal fluctuations, and political measures determine the demand structure. Fluctuations in any of these areas can have immediate effects…

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  • Raw material analysis: March 2026

    🛢️ Oil Market: The global oil market is currently experiencing dynamic development, characterized by a complex interplay of supply, demand, and geopolitical factors. While some producing countries are adjusting their production capacities to respond to fluctuating demand, political tensions in key producing regions are significantly impacting market stability. Furthermore, changes in global energy demand, driven by economic recovery…

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