{"id":43176,"date":"2013-10-18T09:09:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T13:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=43176"},"modified":"2013-10-18T09:09:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T13:09:14","slug":"crude-oil-futures-in-green-on-upbeat-chinese-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2013\/10\/18\/crude-oil-futures-in-green-on-upbeat-chinese-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude Oil Futures In Green On Upbeat Chinese Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By <u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Crude Oil futures were seen in green on Friday, moving higher from the previous session\u2019s losses, assisted by the positive news that China\u2019s economy grew at a faster pace this year in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) advanced 0.20% higher to $100.88 a barrel, while the European benchmark crude Brent gained 0.12% to $109.25 a barrel, at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Cruel Oil Futures &#8211; China<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The world second largest oil consumer, advanced an annualized 7.8% in the three months from July to September, a report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) confirmed.<span id=\"more-2637\"><\/span> Growing from the previous reading of 7.5% in the second quarter and 7.7% in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The climb in the national-railway investment and tax breaks for small companies provided the boost for the economy in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese government\u2019s growth target is expected to rise to 7.5% this year. China accounts for approximately 11% of the global oil demand last year, while US accounts for 21%, reports from BP\u2019s Statistical Review of World Energy confirmed.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Crude Oil Futures &#8211; Earning Predictions<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;We preview our expectations for 3Q13 results for the North American integrated oils and major producers, with reporting scheduled to begin on October 24. Sequentially, we forecast an 8% increase in earnings for the integrated oils and major producers, relative to 2Q13 results, and a 9% increase relative to year-ago levels,&#8221; analysts from JPMorgan wrote in a note.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts also said that the positive crude prices are likely to boost earnings, compensating the weak refining margins.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Libya<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Libya\u2019s oil production increased from 100,000 barrels per day to 263,000 barrels per day after the country reopened its pipeline on Thursday.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Crude Oil Futures &#8211; Supplies<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The US crude stocks increased by 5.9 million barrels in the week ending October 11, reports from the American Petroleum Institute confirmed. Gasoline stockpiles dropped 2.2 million barrels, while distillate supplies declined 1.3 million barrels.<\/p>\n<p>The supply data from the Energy Information Administration was not released due to the partial government shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Visit\u00a0<a title=\"HY Markets \" href=\"http:\/\/hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hymarkets.com\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>today and find out more on how you can how you can trade Energy products\u00a0<strong>with only $50<\/strong>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/oil-2\/crude-oil-futures-in-green.html\">Crude Oil Futures In Green On Upbeat Chinese Data<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\">| HY Markets Official blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Article provided by <strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By HY Markets Forex Blog Crude Oil futures were seen in green on Friday, moving higher from the previous session\u2019s losses, assisted by the positive news that China\u2019s economy grew at a faster pace this year in the third quarter. 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