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 …
Read More »API: A Sudden Increase in Oil Inventories Last Week
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 …
Read More »Oil Prices Falling Due to a Sudden Increase in US Crude Inventories
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 …
Read More »Oil May Witness a Temporary Decline
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Read More »Oil Finishes Tuesday Mostly Higher
Oil prices showed a mixed performance on Tuesday, as the market is anticipating the decision of the OPEC+ alliance regarding output policy next month. Brent continued to rise, reaching its highest level in 13 months, while the U.S. benchmark most active contracts gave up earlier gains and closed lower with …
Read More »Oil Prices Jump by More Than a Dollar as The Resumption of US Production Slows
Oil prices jumped by more than a dollar on Tuesday (February 23rd), as they received support from optimism about the distribution of anti-Covid-19 vaccines and a decrease in production as US supplies slowly return after freezing weather in Texas stopped crude production last week. Sources said that shale oil producers …
Read More »Oil Achieves Strong Gains
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Read More »Oil Prices Score Strong Gains as Winter Storm Impact Continues
Oil prices rose on Monday, reaching their highest level in about a year, with anticipation for the return of crude production and refining capacities in Texas, the United States, following the recent winter storms. Production recovery is reportedly expected to take a time longer than previously estimated. Brent crude futures …
Read More »Oil Prices Rise as Production Begins Slowly in The United States
Oil prices increased due to the slow resumption of US crude production after it was reduced by freezing weather conditions while demand recovered from its low levels during the Corona pandemic. Brent crude rose 55 cents, or 0.9%, to $63.46 a barrel, after increasing nearly 1% last week. U.S. crude …
Read More »Saudi Arabia And Russia Differ on Oil Strategy Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Russia have all divided overviews on production strategy ahead of the upcoming OPEC+ meeting. Saudi Arabia sees a preference for keeping production steady, but Russia wants to increase supplies, Bloomberg reported. OPEC+, which includes members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) …
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