Midweek News 04Sep

Tuesday's Auction

 WTI NY Session Selling Tails

As noted in Tue's analysis, focus on response to Major Structural Support Area, 93s, was key into Wed's auction as buying interest re-emerged at Major Structural Support, driving price aggressively higher through the current unfolding Balance area, 93s-96.25s. Focus on response to the Selling Tail into Thu's auction. EU ECB & US EIA Thu.



Wednesday's Auction

Graphics

  • US Monthly Inflation, 1872-Present. (FuW)

Central Banks

  • Draghi Opening Statement. (ECB)
  • RBA Holds Rates Steady, No Hint Of Change. (Guardian) 

Geopolitics

  • EU To Decide On More Energy Sanctions This Week, Sayeth Merkel. (Platts)
  • Europe Drafts Emergency Energy Plan With Eye On Russia Gas Shut-Down. (Irish Times)

Supply/Demand & Markets 

  • Central European PMIs Point To Slowdown As Russian Sanctions Hit Sentiment. (Reuters)