OPEC+ seen leaning to keep output unchanged at weekend meeting

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 06:00 UTC+01:00 (+0100), N/A, N/A

News category : Commodity and Currency Events

Ahead of their scheduled meeting, OPEC+ delegates and market sources signalled a preference to keep production targets largely unchanged. The inclination to preserve the status quo reflects producer caution about adding barrels into a market that many analysts expect could see softer demand and potential oversupply in 2026. For traders the likely decision reduces the immediate upside risk priced into crude and prompted adjustments across the petroleum curve. Market strategists noted that while not a dramatic policy shift, the move guides forward expectations on inventories and affects hedging and fiscal planning for oil-exporting nations.

Overall market impact

Mild bearish market impact - strength score : 72/100

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Impacted instruments :

Brent crude futures

WTI crude futures

Energy equities

Oil-exporter currencies

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