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Oil’s autumn stalemate: how OPEC+ went from shaping the market to being held by it
Rising non-OPEC supply and slower Chinese demand leave producers with few good options.
OOmar HaddadEnergy correspondent2 November 2026 at 21:04 · UAE time 2 min read Arabic edition (independently edited)
OPEC+ faces a hard equation as supply from producers outside the alliance keeps rising and Chinese demand growth slows.
Today’s market rewards flexibility more than discipline.
Markets now look to the next ministerial meeting to set output for the first quarter of next year.
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Source: 24 Business
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