XOM, CVX, TTE : Time To Buy Oil Stocks?
@JC888:
It’s been a while since I last covered oil stocks. It is time for a revisit. OPEC Meeting. On 30 Nov 2025, the OPEC+ members held their planned meeting. Consensus from the meeting is OPEC+ will be to pause planned increases in oil production for Q1 2026. The tactical move that follows a modest 137,000 bpd increase implemented in December 2025, is a defensive measure to (a) counteract potential seasonal demand weakness and (b) a projected global supply glut. Another key long-term takeaway was the formal approval of a new mechanism to assess member countries' maximum sustainable production capacity (MSC). Starting in early 2026, this technical assessment will serve as the baseline for setting output quotas for 2027 and beyond, aiming for a fairer and more transparent distribution of producti
