{"id":13770,"date":"2011-04-19T07:50:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/13770\/wti-oil-trading-near-107-as-us-debt-warning-hits-markets\/"},"modified":"2011-04-19T07:50:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:50:44","slug":"wti-oil-trading-near-107-as-us-debt-warning-hits-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/13770\/wti-oil-trading-near-107-as-us-debt-warning-hits-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"WTI oil trading near $107 as US debt warning hits markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>WTI oil futures open Tuesday&#8217;s trading session back near $107 a barrel after ratings agency Standard and Poor&#8217;s cut its outlook on US government debt, while stock markets headed broadly lower.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Latest WTI Oil Price<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US Light crude oil futures for June 2011 delivery was trading at $107.34 a barrel, 06.40 GMT this morning in electronic trading on the NYMEX. The US WTI contract closed off Monday&#8217;s session down over 2 percent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>US Debt Goes Negative<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Standard and Poor&#8217;s lowered its outlook to negative from stable, drawing attention to the mounting debt and political gridlock in the US and sending investors running from riskier assets including oil futures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let&#8217;s face it, it&#8217;s a wake-up call. S&P has sent us a warning sign, and, in the meantime, the market is pricing in the what if?&#8217;&#8221; said Phil Flynn, an oil analyst with PFGBest in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Monday&#8217;s sell off, OPEC secretary general Abdullah El-Badri said the oil cartel was concerned by high oil prices. &#8220;We see that there is a $15 tyo $20 premium risk at this time.&#8221; Badri told reporters in Kuwait.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/11\/2010\/wti-oil-trading-over-81-on-us-crude-oil-inventory-drop.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading over $81 on US crude oil inventory drop\">WTI oil trading over $81 on US crude oil inventory drop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/11\/2010\/wti-oil-trading-at-82-down-3-percent-on-weak-markets.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading at $82, down 3 percent on weak markets\">WTI oil trading at $82, down 3 percent on weak markets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/11\/2010\/wti-oil-trading-near-87-hovering-at-2010-highs.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading near $87, hovering at 2010 highs\">WTI oil trading near $87, hovering at 2010 highs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-futures-trading-lower-near-108-on-demand-concern.html\" title=\"WTI oil futures trading lower, near $108 on demand concern\">WTI oil futures trading lower, near $108 on demand concern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-over-111-imf-joins-the-peak-oilers-party.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading over $111, IMF joins the peak oilers party\">WTI oil trading over $111, IMF joins the peak oilers party<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-over-108-on-libya-middle-east-tensions.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading over $108 on Libya, Middle East tensions\">WTI oil trading over $108 on Libya, Middle East tensions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-at-107-prices-rise-on-libya-supply-concern.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading at $107, prices rise on Libya supply concern\">WTI oil trading at $107, prices rise on Libya supply concern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/03\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-firm-over-104-amid-higher-us-inventories.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading firm over $104 amid higher US inventories\">WTI oil trading firm over $104 amid higher US inventories<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/03\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-at-104-middle-east-still-driving-oil-prices.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading at $104, Middle East still driving oil prices\">WTI oil trading at $104, Middle East still driving oil prices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/03\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-at-103-bahrain-pushing-oil-prices-higher.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading at $103, Bahrain pushing oil prices higher\">WTI oil trading at $103, Bahrain pushing oil prices higher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/03\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-firm-over-98-after-eia-oil-inventory-data.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading firm over $98 after EIA oil inventory data\">WTI oil trading firm over $98 after EIA oil inventory data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/03\/2011\/wti-crude-oil-opens-trading-over-106-will-go-higher.html\" title=\"WTI crude oil opens trading over $106, will go higher\">WTI crude oil opens trading over $106, will go higher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/02\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-near-89-us-dollar-index-opens-lower.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading near $89, US Dollar Index opens lower\">WTI oil trading near $89, US Dollar Index opens lower<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/01\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-back-near-90-on-surprise-us-oil-data.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading back near $90 on surprise US oil data\">WTI oil trading back near $90 on surprise US oil data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/11\/2010\/wti-oil-trading-over-85-world-crude-oil-supply-in-focus.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading over $85, world crude oil supply in focus\">WTI oil trading over $85, world crude oil supply in focus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/11\/2010\/wti-oil-futures-trading-back-near-86-eyes-on-us-dollar.html\" title=\"WTI oil futures trading near $86, eyes on US dollar\">WTI oil futures trading near $86, eyes on US dollar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-back-over-107-on-latest-us-supply-data.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading back over $107 on latest US supply data\">WTI oil trading back over $107 on latest US supply data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-opens-trading-at-113-crude-market-remains-volatile.html\" title=\"WTI oil opens trading at $113, crude market remains volatile\">WTI oil opens trading at $113, crude market remains volatile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-price-trading-at-108-sets-a-new-28-month-high.html\" title=\"WTI oil price trading at $108, sets a new 28 month high\">WTI oil price trading at $108, sets a new 28 month high<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-price-ends-week-trading-at-108-a-new-2011-high.html\" title=\"WTI oil price ends week trading at $108, a new 2011 high\">WTI oil price ends week trading at $108, a new 2011 high<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveoilprices.co.uk\/oil\/oil_prices\/04\/2011\/wti-oil-trading-near-107-as-us-debt-warning-hits-markets.html\" title=\"WTI oil trading near $107 as US debt warning hits markets\">WTI oil trading near $107 as US debt warning hits markets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> WTI oil futures open Tuesday&#8217;s trading session back near $107 a barrel after ratings agency Standard and Poor&#8217;s cut its outlook on US government debt, while stock markets headed broadly lower. Latest WTI Oil Price US Light crude oil futures for June 2011 delivery was trading at $107.34 a barrel, 06.40 GMT this morning in electronic trading on the NYMEX. The US WTI contract closed off Monday&#8217;s session down over 2 percent. US Debt Goes Negative Standard and Poor&#8217;s lowered its outlook to negative from stable, drawing attention to the mounting debt and political gridlock in the US and sending investors running from riskier assets including oil futures. &#8220;Let&#8217;s face it, it&#8217;s a wake-up call. S&#038;P has sent us a warning sign, and, in the meantime, the market is pricing in the what if?&#8217;&#8221; said Phil Flynn, an oil analyst with PFGBest in Chicago. Despite Monday&#8217;s sell off, OPEC secretary general Abdullah El-Badri said the oil cartel was concerned by high oil prices. &#8220;We see that there is a $15 tyo $20 premium risk at this time.&#8221; Badri told reporters in Kuwait. WTI oil trading over $81 on US crude oil inventory drop WTI oil trading at $82, down 3 percent on weak markets WTI oil trading near $87, hovering at 2010 highs WTI oil futures trading lower, near $108 on demand concern WTI oil trading over $111, IMF joins the peak oilers party WTI oil trading over $108 on Libya, Middle East tensions WTI oil trading at $107, prices rise on Libya supply concern WTI oil trading firm over $104 amid higher US inventories WTI oil trading at $104, Middle East still driving oil prices WTI oil trading at $103, Bahrain pushing oil prices higher WTI oil trading firm over $98 after EIA oil inventory data WTI crude oil opens trading over $106, will go higher WTI oil trading near $89, US Dollar Index opens lower WTI oil trading back near $90 on surprise US oil data WTI oil trading over $85, world crude oil supply in focus WTI oil futures trading near $86, eyes on US dollar WTI oil trading back over $107 on latest US supply data WTI oil opens trading at $113, crude market remains volatile WTI oil price trading at $108, sets a new 28 month high WTI oil price ends week trading at $108, a new 2011 high <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lightning_design_setting":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome-start-here-tradecrudeoilchatroom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}