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Goldman Sachs Raises Q2 Brent Oil Price Forecast by $10 to $76 a Barrel

March 4 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs  raised on Wednesday its second-quarter 2026 average price forecast for Brent crude ​oil by $10 to $76 per barrel and for WTI by $9 ‌to $71. These forecasts assume that low oil flows via the Strait of Hormuz will lead to large declines in OECD inventories and Middle ​East …

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Barclays Says Brent Could Reach $80 a Barrel on US-Iran Tensions

Feb 27 (Reuters) – Barclays said Brent crude could rise to around $80 per barrel in the event of a material supply disruption, as U.S.-Iran tensions remain elevated. “While it is entirely possible that an escalation does not lead to a supply disruption and the $3-5/b risk premium in oil prices fades quickly, even a …

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OIL IN 2026 – Analysts Hike Oil Outlook on Geopolitical Risks, Oversupply Concerns Limit Upside

Summary Brent projected to average $63.85 per barrel in 2026 WTI projected to average $60.38 per barrel in 2026 For table of crude price forecasts, click (Reuters) – Supply risks from ongoing geopolitical tensions have prompted analysts to raise their oil price forecasts for the year, despite concerns that an oversupply will continue to weigh …

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Dominion Energy Forecasts Annual Profit Below Estimates, Raises Spending Plan

Feb 23 (Reuters) – Dominion Energy (D.N) forecast annual profit below Wall Street expectations on Monday, but raised its five-year capital spending plan by nearly 30% as the utility ramps up its efforts to meet soaring electricity demand. U.S. utilities have been adding billions of dollars to their capital expenditure budgets amid extreme weather conditions …

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US Natgas Futures Soar 140% During Arctic Blast, Boosting Consumer Costs

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures jumped 140% over the past seven trading days, and cash gas and power prices hit record highs this week as an Arctic blast sent heating demand soaring and froze oil and gas wells, cutting gas output to a two-year low. The sharp jump in power prices will ultimately hit …

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Energy Stocks Hit Record High on Greenland, Arctic Blast

By Monique Mulima A sizzling rally in energy stocks over the past few months has the group reaching a new high as rising geopolitical uncertainty pushes investors to bet on elevated oil prices. The S&P 500 Energy Index rose 2.4% to close at $750.17 on Wednesday, making it the best performing sector in the S&P …

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Oil Prices Little Changed as Market Waits for News on Possible Russia-Ukraine Peace

By Scott Disavino Brent and WTI down about 2% this week EU loans Ukraine 90 billion euros for defense Central banks signal possible change in stance on interest rates NEW YORK, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Friday as the market waits for news about a possible Russia-Ukraine peace deal and …

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Brent Should Average $65/Bbl in 2026, Barclays Says

Brent crude oil is expected to average $65 per barrel next year, Barclays said on Thursday, while projecting a supply surplus for the year. “We expect a 1.9 million barrels per day surplus next year, but inventories remain low and builds continue to surprise to the downside,” Barclays said in a note. It added that …

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EIA Lifts 2025 US Oil Output Forecast to a Record High as Supplies Swell

(Reuters) – U.S. oil production is expected to hit a larger record this year than previously expected, the Energy Information Administration said on Tuesday, as expectations mount of a global supply glut. The agency raised its forecast for 2025 oil production by 20,000 to average 13.61 million barrels per day in 2025, the highest on …

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GE Vernova Hits Record High on Bullish 2026 Revenue Outlook, Buyback Boost

By Yagnoseni Das Dec 10 (Reuters) – Shares of GE Vernova (GEV.N) surged to a record high on Wednesday after the power-equipment maker forecast higher revenue for 2026 and raised its buyback program by $4 billion. Surging electricity demand from artificial intelligence and other data-heavy industries is driving strong growth across the company’s grid and …

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