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Market to remain in the $40-45 a barrel range, with the looming return of some U.S. supply.
The report also revealed that OPEC crude oil production averaged 22.27 mbpd in June 2020.
Brent crude lost about 0.59%, to trade at $43.52 per barrel by 05.33 am GMT.
OPEC+ is preparing to increase production in a period demand picks
OPEC+ is expected to further step up oil production cuts beyond the July expiry date.
Traders believe if supply comes back from these areas, prices cannot reach the $50 mark.
Brent Crude lost about 0.62% to trade at $42.94 a barrel, at 6.05 am Nigerian time.
OPEC is hoping Shale Oil loses steam and goes on the wane.
Crude oil production of OPEC+ members for June reduced by almost 2 million barrels.
Brent crude was slightly up by 0.04% to trade at $43.23 at 5:42 am local time on Thursday.
OPEC+ is lowering output by 9.7 million barrels per day (bpd) for a third month in July.
Brent crude is the leading global benchmark for Atlantic basin crude oils.