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Part 2: Plunging oil prices, pandemic having dramatic downstream impact
Part 2: Plunging oil prices, pandemic having dramatic downstream impact
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Mar 13, 2020
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Podcast episode
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With oil prices off roughly 30% in the past week in face of falling demand triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, impacts in the downstream are far-reaching. Changes in crude flows, refinery operations, LNG development and petrochemical price dynamics all are newly in play. Editors from S&P Global Platts and S&P Global Market Intelligence explore market and industry dynamics triggered by the extreme volatility in world oil markets, with a special focus on downstream us oil, natural gas, LNG and petrochemical operations. Also check out Part 1: Volatility in global markets creates havoc for upstream US oil, gas and LNG
Released:
Mar 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Ignore the warm, US natural gas prices will reignite: The NYMEX gas futures market sees cold next week and next-day cash prices retreat only a bit, despite warmer temperatures this week. Plus, a steel company found an unusual way to hedge its gas costs – pair up with a driller. Platts editors Valarie Jacks by Commodities Focus