Founder & CEO. Oil markets macro-analysis., Vanda Insights

Vandana Hari

Founder of Vanda Insights, a Singapore-based provider of analysis and briefings on the oil markets. Former Asia Editorial Director at S&P Global Platts, the topmost price reporting agency on global energy commodities markets. 25 years of experience reporting, researching and analysing energy markets. Focus on connecting the dots between supply-demand fundamentals, geopolitics, economics, financial markets and demographics to present the big-picture view on oil, with a focus on factors influencing prices. Experienced in oil price discovery in the physical and derivatives markets. Aim to provide insights and analysis in a clear and succinct manner. Available for bespoke research, analysis and market briefings on the markets.

Founder & CEO. Oil markets macro-analysis.

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Vanda Insights is a Singapore-based boutique provider of intelligence on the global energy markets, launched in September 2016. The venture was born out of a desire to extract the signal from the noise in the complex and often volatile oil markets. Our succinct and clear macro analysis is relied upon by thousands of readers globally, including those doing business directly or indirectly in the physical commodity and derivatives markets; wealth managers; governments, regulatory bodies and think-tanks; as well as trade organizations and educational institutions.

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<li>Crude's rally began on the coattails of the gas-coal energy crisis but is now running on its own steam. A correction looks unlikely.</li>
<li>Between an oversupplied market in 2020 and a swing to surplus projected for 2022, OPEC+ has only this year to recoup its Covid losses.</li>
<li>The US has no good options to tame gasoline prices. An SPR release or a crude export ban are both flawed. It may end up doing neither.</li>
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Crude's rally began on the coattails of the gas-coal energy crisis but is now running on its own steam. A correction looks unlikely.
Between an oversupplied market in 2020 and a swing to surplus projected for 2022, OPEC+ has only this year to recoup its Covid losses.
The US has no good options to tame gasoline prices. An SPR release or a crude export ban are both flawed. It may end up doing neither.


Weekly Oil Views: Crude Stuck in $80-85 Comfort Zone but May Remain Jumpy

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Weekly Oil Views: Crude Stuck in $80-85 Comfort Zone but May Remain Jumpy