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The combination of a looming surplus forecast and shifting geopolitical and demand factors indicates that the oil market is at a pivotal juncture. While prices are currently under pressure, especially if excess supply materializes as projected, a range of strategic responses—from production adjustments to infrastructure investments—will determine the future trajectory.
Market participants must remain vigilant to short-term signals, geopolitical developments, and supply-demand dynamics. For Canadian producers, maintaining flexible and market-accessible operations will be essential to navigating this period of uncertainty and potential transition toward a more balanced or oversupplied market environment.