The Hidden Signals in Oil Markets

I’ve been following the oil market closely this year—daily, even hourly at times—and if there’s one thing I can say with confidence, it’s that the surface-level calm belies several meaningful shifts that are underway. To fully grasp those shifts, and the long-term direction of oil prices and markets, one needs to look at some of the big-picture changes taking place. From Asia’s resilient demand to a quiet transformation in the supplier landscape, and now the growing tension between physical tightness and projected…