Oil took off last night following the less than awful Chinese PMI. And this, from the WSJ:
In his first public comments since December, Saudi Arabia’s influential oil minister, Ali al-Naimi, said on Wednesday that oil demand was growing and that markets have calmed.
“Why do you want to rock the markets? The markets are calm. Demand is growing,” Mr. Naimi told reporters on the sidelines of a conference in Saudi Arabia.