Oil prices remained stable as worries about demand in top importer China countered the support from strong demand elsewhere, OPEC’s supply restraint, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, on Monday. The broader market’s reaction to the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump was closely watched. The U.S. […]
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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 on Monday, fuelled by increasing summer demand optimism and the supply cuts by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The rising gains in the oil market were controlled by other producers, indicating volatility, reported Reuters. On Monday, Brent crude futures rose 0.81 per cent or […]
Oil prices dropped by over $2 per barrel on Monday to reach multi-month lows, fueled by investor concerns regarding the demand trajectory. The complex OPEC+ output decision signaled a willingness among member countries to increase crude exports. On Sunday, OPEC+ extended the majority of its significant oil output reductions until […]
Oil prices saw a slight increase in subdued trading due to public holidays in Britain and the United States. This followed a week marked by concerns over U.S. interest rates amidst persistent inflation. The Brent crude July contract rose by 76 cents to $82.88 per barrel by 1411 GMT, while […]
Oil prices increased during early Asian trading on Monday, extending last week’s gains. This rise occurred amid the search for Iran’s president following a helicopter crash in the oil-producing country and the U.S. purchase of crude to replenish its national stockpile. By 0049 GMT, Brent crude had climbed 26 cents, […]
The International Energy Agency (IEA) on May 15 lowered its forecast for 2024 oil demand growth, widening the gap with the oil producer group Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in terms of the expectations for this year’s global oil demand outlook. The divide between the IEA and OPEC sends […]