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Oil Market’s Watchmen Are at Loggerheads Over 2026 Outlook

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Oil traders are facing conflicting forecasts for the 2026 market, ranging from a surplus to a balanced market, making it challenging to predict price movements.

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Oil traders seeking to plot the path for prices this year are juggling sharply different assessments of the supply-demand outlook, from a huge surplus to a broadly balanced market.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 26, 2026.
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