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Mohammed Imran

Mohammed Imran

Mohammed Imran

Mohammed Imran

Mohammed Imran

Mohammed Imran

Crude oil price outlook: Brent crude to average $56 in 2026, WTI near $49

Global inventories are expected to build by an average of 2.8 mbpd through the first half of the year, marking the largest surplus in recent memory

Crude oil price outlook: Brent crude to average $56 in 2026, WTI near $49
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

Iranian crisis aids crude prices; Brent faces resistance at $68, WTI at $62

The current upward trajectory is primarily driven by a toxic mix of heightened geopolitical risks in the Middle East, infrastructure disruptions in the Caspian region, and significant capital inflows

Iranian crisis aids crude prices; Brent faces resistance at $68, WTI at $62
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Up to 50 mn barrels of Venezuela oil to US: Impact on China, oil prices

Mirae Asset Sharekhan expects global oil market to be in surplus for a pro-longed period. It predicts WTI crude oil to hit $48 per barrel-mark in 2026

Up to 50 mn barrels of Venezuela oil to US: Impact on China, oil prices
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 12:47 PM IST

Oil market straddles geopolitics, EV shift; WTI seen at $54-57 in Q1 2026

Oil price outlook: The most significant downward pressure on oil prices this month stems from renewed optimism regarding the conflict in Ukraine.

Oil market straddles geopolitics, EV shift; WTI seen at $54-57 in Q1 2026
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

Crude oil outlook: WTI seen at $55-60 as Asian demand offsets rising supply

Forecasts from major energy bodies suggest a trend toward inventory builds and moderated prices, contingent on geopolitical stability and production policies

Crude oil outlook: WTI seen at $55-60 as Asian demand offsets rising supply
Updated On : 12 Dec 2025 | 2:11 PM IST

Oil stuck in tug-of-war between supply glut and geopolitics, says analyst

The global surplus has increased from 0.5 bmpd to around 1.5 mbpd in the last six months

Oil stuck in tug-of-war between supply glut and geopolitics, says analyst
Updated On : 05 Dec 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

Crude oil outlook: $57-61 range likely, geopolitical flare-ups may test $62

Global oil prices have shown remarkable resilience amid softer economic data from two major consumers: the US and China

Crude oil outlook: $57-61 range likely, geopolitical flare-ups may test $62
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

Crude oil slips as Russia-Ukraine peace talks advance; WTI seen below $52

WTI plunged 2.5 per cent over the past five trading sessions to $58.05/bbl, shedding 5.5 per cent in the last month and more than 20 per cent since mid-June highs near $73/bbl

Crude oil slips as Russia-Ukraine peace talks advance; WTI seen below $52
Updated On : 26 Nov 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

Oil price prediction: WTI may hit $57 by 2025-end, eyes supply glut in 2026

Oil price outlook: While the outlook for the oil market remains bearish with expectations for a large surplus in 2026, robust refinery margins offer counterbalance

Oil price prediction: WTI may hit $57 by 2025-end, eyes supply glut in 2026
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 1:10 PM IST

Oil prices face bearish pressure from potential Russian supply disruptions

Mohammed Imran, research analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan believes that global market will remain in surplus of 0.5-0.7mbpd in 2026

Oil prices face bearish pressure from potential Russian supply disruptions
Updated On : 12 Nov 2025 | 1:56 PM IST

Bearish oil outlook: Supply surplus, soft demand to cap WTI near $62

Crude oil Outlook: WTI to trade $57-$62/bbl near-term, with upside to $65+ on Russian disruptions. Bearish base case holds unless geopolitics escalate.

Bearish oil outlook: Supply surplus, soft demand to cap WTI near $62
Updated On : 07 Nov 2025 | 11:49 AM IST

Oil prices to trade in $56-$63 range in coming weeks, says analyst

Global crude oil supplies are poised for a deepening glut, with prices likely to decline toward $50 per barrel by mid-2026 amid sluggish demand growth and robust production

Oil prices to trade in $56-$63 range in coming weeks, says analyst
Updated On : 31 Oct 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

Crude oil to see short-term bullish momentum; check strategy, key levels

Oil prices are projected to trade in a broader $58-$64 range in the coming weeks

Crude oil to see short-term bullish momentum; check strategy, key levels
Updated On : 24 Oct 2025 | 11:52 AM IST

Crude oil prices headed for $50 amid supply glut in 2026, says analyst

Opec+ is unwinding cuts, restoring 2.72 million barrels per day by November, with Iraq adding 500 thousand barrels per day via Kurdish pipelines, worsening a 0.5 million barrels per day surplus

Crude oil prices headed for $50 amid supply glut in 2026, says analyst
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 1:18 PM IST

Crude oil outlook: WTI prices likley to average around $56 by end of 2025

The decline reflects a US-led trade war, exacerbating oversupply amid Opec+'s 2.72 mb/d restoration and a 0.5 mb/d surplus

Crude oil outlook: WTI prices likley to average around $56 by end of 2025
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 12:01 PM IST

Oil outlook: Supply excess, weak Asia demand to keep WTI in $61-66 range

WTI crude oil prices opened weaker, tumbling over 4 per cent in early trading, a sharp reversal from the prior week's modest 2.2 per cent.

Oil outlook: Supply excess, weak Asia demand to keep WTI in $61-66 range
Updated On : 30 Sep 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

Crude oil outlook: Supply glut, macro headwinds to cap rally; target & more

Crude oil prices continue to trade within a broader range of $5-$7, reflecting the persistent tug-of-war between supply excess and geopolitical flare-ups

Crude oil outlook: Supply glut, macro headwinds to cap rally; target & more
Updated On : 24 Sep 2025 | 11:46 AM IST

Crude oil prices to see continued volatility; check strategy, key levels

Brent crude faces limited upside above $70, as higher prices may dampen Chinese demand, while increased OPEC+ production is helping offset geopolitical risks

Crude oil prices to see continued volatility; check strategy, key levels
Updated On : 09 Sep 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

Crude oil: Bearish long-term outlook, WTI to hit $60 by Q4CY25, say analyst

Since the conclusion of the Iran-Israel conflict, oil prices have retreated and stabilised within a broader trading range of around $6 per barrel

Crude oil: Bearish long-term outlook, WTI to hit $60 by Q4CY25, say analyst
Updated On : 28 Aug 2025 | 3:38 PM IST

Crude Oil: Here's your trading strategy for August 12; key levels inside

Geopolitical developments are a primary driver of market uncertainty. The Trump-Putin talks could either ease concerns over US sanctions on Russian oil or escalate tensions if negotiations falter.

Crude Oil: Here's your trading strategy for August 12; key levels inside
Updated On : 12 Aug 2025 | 11:13 AM IST