Midweek News 15Jan

Source: EIA (Jan 2014)

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Central Banks

  • Fed To Release Plan To Limit Banks' Commodities Activities. (Businessweek)
  • Jobless "Drop", Fly In Fed's Forward Guidance. (Reuters)
  •  ECB Lowers Capital Ratio Requirement From 8% to 6%. (Zerohedge)

Geopolitics

Supply/Demand & Markets

  • EIA: -7.7mil v -1.6mil exp. (EIA)
  • US Oil Boom Upends Markets As Drilling Spreads. (Bloomberg)
  • Brazil Continues To Develop Deepwater Finds. (Platts)