Crude price movements have been almost entirely dictated by sentiment in the broader financial markets since around mid-June.
Prices rose in the week to July 29 as part of a broader relief rally in risk assets. The rally is exhausted but may help resist sharp downswings for now.
For the mid-Aug to mid-Sep period, we are mildly bullish.
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