据道琼斯8月27日消息,渣打银行大幅下调了油价预期,并表示油价正受到对宏观经济层面担忧的拖累。渣打银行将今年布伦特原油平均价格从先前预期的64美元/桶大幅下调至54美元/桶,同时将2016年该油价从83美元/桶下调至63美元/桶。渣打银行表示:“市场心理的变化、负面情绪的程度、宏观因素的主导、欧佩克的不减产决定以及全球石油供应过剩局面持续这样因素都暗示我们油价复苏的步伐将非常缓慢。”
庞晓华摘译自道琼斯
原文如下:
Standard Chartered Slashes Oil-Price Forecasts
Standard Chartered sharply cuts its price forecasts, noting that oil prices are being driven by broader macroeconomic fears. The bank lowers its Brent forecast to $54/barrel on average this year, down from its earlier forecast of $64/barrel, and $63/barrel in 2016, down from $83/barrel. "The changed market psychology, degree of negative sentiment, dominance of macro factors, OPEC inaction, and likely reduced pace in the eradication of the global oil surplus all suggest to us that price recovery will be slow," Standard Chartered says.