Crude Oil: Seasonally Should Be Strong But There Are Cracks

Published: May 2, 2023, 7:46 p.m.

b'The crude oil price wants to push higher seasonally because there should be a demand push right now. U.S. refinery runs are set to ramp up due to the summer driving season and Europe is coming out of refinery maintenance. OPEC April output fell by 190K BPD due to outages in Iraq and Nigeria. Matt Smith weighs in on the bullish and bearish takes for crude oil.'