Exxon Mobil warns global oil inventories may hit record lows soon, potentially driving crude prices to $150-$160 per barrel and prompting market rebalancing through reduced demand.

The price of physical Brent oil cargoes will spike to $150 to $160 per barrel once inventories hit all-time lows, Exxon executive Neil Chapman said.

"We're approaching unheard of inventory levels. I mean, really, really low levels. Once you get to that point, then you'll see price shoot up. Once you get to that really low…

Exxon Mobil warns global oil inventories may hit record lows soon, potentially driving crude prices to $150-$160 per barrel and prompting market rebalancing through reduced demand.

An Exxon executive said physical Brent crude could hit $150 to $160 a barrel once stockpiles are exhausted

Exxon and Chevron executives warn at Bernstein conference that near-record-low oil inventories will push Brent prices to $150-$160 within weeks.