The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies led by Russia, or OPEC+ kept the oil output policy unchanged at their meeting conducted on Thursday, but hinted at plans to start unwinding one layer of output cuts from October, and repeated that the hike could be paused or reversed […]
Brent futures
Oil prices dropped by over $1 per barrel on Monday following statements from Israeli officials who expressed a desire to prevent a full-scale conflict in the Middle East while addressing a lethal rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights over the weekend. By 11:17 a.m. EDT (1517 GMT), Brent futures […]
Oil prices remained largely unchanged on Thursday as investors grappled with conflicting signals about crude demand. Concerns about a potential economic slowdown in the U.S. were balanced by rising expectations that the Federal Reserve might soon cut interest rates. By 11:41 a.m. EDT (1541 GMT), Brent futures had edged up […]
Oil prices stabilized on Wednesday as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) maintained its growth forecast for oil demand for this year and next, while U.S. crude and gasoline inventories likely decreased last week. At 1312 GMT, Brent futures rose by 1 cent, or 0.01%, to $84.67 a […]
Oil prices rose slightly as expectations of robust summer fuel demand and escalating geopolitical tensions offset the impact of a stronger dollar, on Monday. Brent futures for August delivery increased by 53 cents to reach $85.77 per barrel, marking a 0.6% gain, as of 11:38 a.m. EST (1538 GMT). Meanwhile, […]
Oil prices surged approximately 2% to reach a one-week peak on Monday, driven by optimism surrounding increased fuel demand anticipated during the summer months, despite the strengthening of the U.S. dollar and expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will maintain higher interest rates for an extended period. Brent futures climbed […]
Oil prices climbed higher on Friday, extending their upward trajectory fueled by positive indicators of economic improvement in China. Additionally, the ongoing negotiations to ease tensions between Israel and Hamas, which have so far yielded no results, contributed to the bullish sentiment in the market. Brent futures rose 37 cents, […]