Midweek News 05Mar

Source: EIA (Mar 2014)

Graphics

• Brent Crude Range Study, 2006-Present. (Jeff Barron via EIA)

Central Banks

• The Bernank Makes Hay While Pointing Out The Obvious. (Zerohedge)

• ECB Must Fight "Low Inflation" With More Stimulus, Sayeth Lagarde. (Marketwatch)

Geopolitics

• Adviser To Putin Urges Dumping Of USTs. (Rianovosti)

• US (And Treasury) To Offer "Advice" To Ukraine To Reduce Reliance On Russian Gas. Financial Occupation Phase Begins. (Bloomberg)

• POTUS FY15 Budget Would Eliminate Oil Tax Breaks. (Oil Price)
  

Supply/Demand & Markets

• API: +1.2mil. (Reuters)

• EIA: +1.4mil. (EIA)

• Dreams Of US Energy Independence Hit Shale Costs. (Bloomberg)

• Impact Of Asia Of Global Energy Map. (IEA)