Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil Futures Register Weekly Gains
Oil prices rose on Friday, on the back of positive expectations about demand recovery, despite the weaker than expected April jobs report in the United States. The surging number of new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in India, a major importer of crude oil, are being balanced by easing travel …
Read More »U.S. Rig Count Reaches Highest Level in a Year
The number of active rigs drilling for crude oil and natural gas in the United States increase for the second consecutive week, according to data by Baker Hughes released on Friday. The total rig count rose by eight to 448 during the week ended May 7, reaching its highest level …
Read More »Oil Rising Thanks to Chinese And US Data, What’s Next?
Oil prices recovered after a 1% drop in the previous session, with the support of positive economic data from China and the United States, but the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in India put pressure on prices. Brent crude futures for July delivery were at $68.40 a barrel, up 31 …
Read More »Crude Oil And Negative Pressure Still Exists
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Read More »Decline in Oil Prices Despite a Significant Decrease in US Crude Inventories
Oil prices retreated after they rose earlier Thursday, May 6, under pressure from increased cases of Covid-19 in India and elsewhere, despite a drop that greatly exceeded expectations for US crude stockpiles. Brent crude futures fell 28 cents, equivalent to 0.4%, to $ 68.68 a barrel, and US West Texas …
Read More »Oil Touching The Target And We May Witness a Temporary Decline
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Read More »Oil Shows Mixed Performance Following Inventory Data
Oil prices showed a mixed performance on Wednesday, following the release of the weekly inventories report in the United States. Another increase in gasoline stockpiles increased worries about demand recovery. Brent crude futures for June delivery added 8 cents, or 0.1%, to reach $68.96 a barrel. Meanwhile, the U.S. West …
Read More »U.S. Oil Inventories Fall Beyond Expectations
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday, maintaining an upward trend for the third session in a row, following the release of the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly report. The supplies weekly report showed that oil inventories in the United States declined by more than expected last week, falling by …
Read More »Oil Prices Rise After Sharp Drop in US Crude Inventories
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, May 5, continuing the gains from the previous session after industry data indicated that US crude inventories fell by much more than expected last week, reinforcing positive views of fuel demand in the world’s largest economies. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 48 cents, …
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