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Oil prices slid on Friday as the collapse in bond prices led to gains for the US dollar and expectations have grown that as oil prices return to pre-pandemic levels, more supply will likely find its way into the market. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 96 cents, or …

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Oil prices showed a mixed performance on Thursday amid anticipation for the upcoming monthly meeting of the OPEC+ alliance to review production policies. Brent crude futures for May delivery closed lower by 7 cents, or 0.1%, at $66.11 per barrel, following three consecutive daily increases that helped the global crude …

Barclays Bank raised its forecast for the price of oil in 2021, as it indicated a weaker than expected response from US producers to the price increase and the return of stocks to normal after the snowstorm that swept through Texas last week. The bank raised its forecast for the …

Oil prices extended their gains for the fourth consecutive session and reached their highest levels in more than 13 months, supported by the US Central Bank’s assertion that interest rates will remain low, and a sharp drop in US crude production last week due to the storm that swept across …

Oil prices rose on Wednesday to their highest in 13 months after US government data showed that crude production fell due to freezing weather last week. The US production of crude oil fell by more than ten percent last week, equivalent to one million barrels per day, in the midst …

Oil prices rose on Wednesday to their highest level in 13 months, despite data showing an increase in crude inventories in the United States last week. However, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported showed that distillate stockpiles registered a large decline. In addition, output disruptions in Texas, due to …

Crude oil inventories in the United States rose by 1.3 million barrels last week, data by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed on Wednesday. Meanwhile, gasoline stockpiles remained nearly virtually unchanged, while distillate inventories declined by 5 million barrels in the week ending February 19. However, oil prices continued …

Data from the American Petroleum Institute showed, Tuesday, that oil inventories in the United States increased unexpectedly last week as refiners cut back activity due to a wave of severe cold that hit the US Gulf Coast region. Crude inventories increased by one million barrels in the week ending February …

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, February 24, after data for the sector showed a sudden increase in US crude inventories last week, as freezing weather in southern states limited the demand for refineries that were forced to close. The American Petroleum Institute said on Tuesday that crude inventories increased 1 …