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Kuwait Wants Consortiums to Bid for $7 Billion Oil Pipeline Deal
Kuwait’s state oil firm, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), has asked some of the asset management funds bidding for a stake in its oil pipeline network to tap other investors in their bids for the planned sale estimated at $7 billion, anonymous sources familiar with the process told Reuters on Thursday. Early this year, it emerged that KPC is considering following in the footsteps of its Saudi and Abu Dhabi peers by tapping major international infrastructure investors to buy a stake in its...
Russia's Fuel Crisis Spreads to Central Asia as Drone Strikes Escalate
The ripple effect from a severe gas shortage in Russia caused by Ukrainian drone strikes is being felt in Central Asia, where seasonal demand is rising. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are heavily dependent on Russia for energy supplies, so it is no surprise that the ongoing destruction of Russian energy infrastructure threatens to hit two Central Asian states the hardest. Gas stations across Kyrgyzstan are already reporting shortages of high-octane auto fuel, the Moscow Times has reported. State...
Kyrgyzstan Scrambles for Backup Fuel Supplies as Russian Shortage Bites
Kyrgyzstan, which imports more than 90% of its gasoline supply from Russia, is concerned that the Russian fuel crisis could cripple supply to the Central Asian nation. Thus, the Energy Ministry of Kyrgyzstan has asked its neighbors, as well as Russia, to help with its fuel supplies. Currently, fuel stocks in Kyrgyzstan remain sufficient, Kyrgyzstan’s authorities have assured the public, but the crisis in Russia could soon begin to be felt in the central Asian nation. “To ensure sustainable fuel...
Nigeria's NNPC Revenue Drops in May Despite Higher Oil Output
NNPC Limited booked lower revenues in May compared to April despite the higher crude oil and condensate production, the latest monthly figures by the Nigeria's state oil and gas firm showed. NNPC's revenues fell to $3.15 billion (4.335 trillion Nigerian naira) in May, from $3.62 billion (4.97 trillion naira) in April, as oil prices eased from the Iran war-time highs seen in April. Profit after tax also fell in May from the previous month, despite the fact that crude and condensate production...
U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, less than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 115,000 in June while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%.
Fed's Daly: There is a scenario where Fed has to fight inflation
While speaking at a Banco de España conference in Santander, Spain, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said that she doesn't see any signs of a lack of economic resiliency in the US, despite above-target inflation, per Reuters.
United States Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 215K last week
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US citizens submitting new applications for unemployment insurance shrank to 215K for the week ending June 27.
World Cup could boost the June jobs report by 40,000, Goldman estimates
Nonfarm payrolls are projected to post a gain of 115,000, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Saudi Arabia Rushes Crude Exports Through Reopened Strait of Hormuz
About 10 million barrels of Saudi crude have cleared the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, as supertankers continue to load oil from the Saudi port of Ras Tanura in the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia is ramping up oil exports to Asia. Saudi oil giant Aramco, the world's single largest crude oil exporter, has already managed to ship at least five supertankers from Ras Tanura through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing shipping data and trade sources. At least another four...
Canadian Dollar rises as US Dollar holds losses ahead of US NFP data
USD/CAD has lost its recent gains from the previous day, trading around 1.4190 during the European hours on Thursday. Traders adopt a cautious stance ahead of the highly anticipated June Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.
Will USDJPY Reach 200 Without Intervention?
USDJPY needs interventions and rate hikes. Monetary policy divergence is pushing EURUSD lower. The US dollar found no clues in Kevin Warsh’s comments, and attention shifted to the US labour market report for June. The Fed Chair noted a reduction in inflationary risks and reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to bringing inflation back to the […] The post Will USDJPY Reach 200 Without Intervention? appeared first on ActionForex.
USD/JPY’s 150 Pips Fall: A Tactical “Intervention” Masterclass by Japan Ahead of NFP
Japan may not have spent a dollar today, but it may have achieved one of the key goals of intervention anyway. USD/JPY plunged from 162.59 to below 161.30, a move large enough to trigger immediate speculation that Tokyo had stepped into the market. There is no confirmation of actual intervention yet, but that may be […] The post USD/JPY’s 150 Pips Fall: A Tactical “Intervention” Masterclass by Japan Ahead of NFP appeared first on ActionForex.