Energy Markets and Oil Analysis by Anas Alhajji
Anas Alhajji: IMF raises growth outlook for India and ASEAN-5, expects global economy to expand 3.1% in 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its growth forecasts for India and ASEAN-5 economies in its latest World Economic Outlook, with upgrades supported by advancements in artificial ...
Events in Hormuz and Saudi Arabia point toward recession, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, highlights that ongoing events in Hormuz and Saudi Arabia are signaling the potential for a ...
Anas Alhajji: TSMC and Taiwan firms accelerate AI investments in U.S. and Southeast Asia
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, observes that the U.S. could benefit significantly in the long term from a potential Hormuz closure ...
Brent stays near $100, Asian prices much higher, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that Brent crude oil prices are virtually flat and only marginally above $100. He ...
Anas Alhajji: Largest multifaceted conflict driving financial caution
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, urges investors to exercise financial caution in the face of what he describes as the largest ...
Oil prices remain around $100 even as Hormuz flows increase, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, addresses questions on oil prices amid rising flows through Hormuz. He explains that although the ...
Anas Alhajji: Oil prices fall as Brent drops below $100 and WTI slips under $90
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that oil prices have decreased by about 3 percent this morning. Brent crude is now ...
China may keep diesel exports below previous peaks, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, examines whether China will raise diesel export quotas enough to alleviate record global prices or ...
Anas Alhajji: Saudi Aramco considers standalone gas division ahead of possible IPO
Anas Alhajji, managing partner and energy economist at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that Saudi Aramco has hired Evercore to advise on a restructuring plan to create a standalone gas ...
U.S.-built vehicles fall to 28.4 percent of Canadian sales, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, highlights that U.S. tariffs intended to pressure Canada are backfiring on American automakers. ...
Anas Alhajji: India cuts Russian oil imports 16.5 percent in August
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, highlights a decline in India's Russian oil imports. According to trade data, India reduced Russian ...
Canada sulfur exports hit records after Hormuz disruption, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, highlights that nearly half of global seaborne sulfur trade is being disrupted by the Hormuz ...
Anas Alhajji: QatarEnergy in talks with U.S. LNG suppliers for long-term deals to 2031
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that QatarEnergy is negotiating with U.S. LNG suppliers such as Venture Global, Cheniere, ...
Venezuelan oil output may rise 150 percent by 2028, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, comments on Venezuelan oil production and the plans to increase output. North American Blue ...
Anas Alhajji: Mexico crude exports reach 40-year low as European gas prices surge
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, raises key questions about recent energy market shifts. Mexico’s crude oil exports have declined ...
Yen hits new seven-month high, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, highlights that the yen has extended its rally to a new seven-month high. He raises the question ...
Anas Alhajji: Fed capped long bond at 2.5 percent from 1942 to 1951
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, recalls a period when the Federal Reserve maintained a cap on the long-term bond yield at two and a ...
Brent jumps above $97 amid supply and security issues, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner and energy economist at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, examines the recent surge of Brent crude above $97 and explores the dangers posed by tanker-for-tanker attacks ...
Anas Alhajji: Oil rises as U.S. and Iran exchange strikes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner and energy economist at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that Iran struck U.S. military bases in neighboring countries, prompting the U.S. to retaliate. ...
Global diesel supply shortage pushes U.S. prices to historic highs, Anas Alhajji notes
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, reports that diesel inventories are low worldwide, leading to record diesel prices in the U.S. One ...
Anas Alhajji: Venezuela investment of $100 billion over 10 years is only significant if above analyst expectations
Anas Alhajji, managing partner, energy economist, market analyst at Energy Outlook Advisors LLC, comments that investing $100 billion over 10 years in Venezuela within the oil and gas industry is ...
