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OPEC+ is not currently discussing any changes to its oil production plan, which includes adding supply to the market starting in December 2024. This plan was initially set to begin in October but was delayed due to a crash in oil prices in August and September. Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that all OPEC+ members fully comply with their agreed output quotas.
Saudi Arabia is reportedly determined to increase production from December 1, aiming to regain market share lost during its recent large output cut. This marks a significant policy shift for the kingdom, which is now willing to accept short-term price and revenue declines to achieve this goal.
The Saudi strategy represents a departure from its unofficial $100 oil price target, prioritizing market share over price maintenance. This change in approach could have significant implications for global oil markets and prices in the coming months.
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