According to Citibank’s newest oil forecasts, Brent oil prices are expected to average $71.00 per barrel in 2021, while WTI prices are expected to fall to $69 per barrel during the same year.
The US bank also slashed its 2022 oil benchmark price projection by $4.
On near-term tight fundamentals through 2H2022, we lower our Brent-WTI projection from $3 to $2 for the second half (2H) of 2021 and 2022.
OPEC+ countries are expected to give in to pressure to add additional oil to the market at a larger level than envisaged, resulting in postponed prices falling even further under the weight of increased production.
WTI Price Analysis: Bulls Struggle Near Fibonacci Retracement of 23.6 Percentage

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