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Mixed trading characterizes the movements of US crude oil futures in the initial trading sessions of the week. After reaching its lowest point at $72.27, the price rebounded to retest the $72.50 level. Technically, a negative bias is evident, supported by the initiation of negative crossover signals from the simple …

The earnings season kicked off with a slow start, with the KBW Bank stock index experiencing a 3.1% decline and the 10-year Treasury yield dropping from 4.1% to 3.9%. The Magnificent 7 led the rally with a 4.3% gain, while the equal-weighted S&P 500 saw a 0.3% increase. Investors were …

Oil prices experienced a significant spike of over two percent on Friday following joint strikes by the United States and Britain against Houthi military targets in Yemen. The military action was in response to attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthi group on ships in the Red Sea since late last year. …

US crude oil futures exhibited mixed trading in the previous session, eventually returning to an upward trend after finding support around the pivotal level of 71.20. From a technical standpoint, there is a cautious positive outlook. The price is receiving positive signals from the simple moving averages, which have provided …

Oil prices rose in Asian trading as markets assessed the escalating tensions in the Middle East in contrast to the sudden increase in US crude inventories that pushed oil prices down by about 80 cents in the previous session. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 20 cents, or 0.28 …

On Wednesday, oil prices continued their upward trajectory from the previous day, supported by data indicating a more significant-than-expected decline in US crude inventories last week. However, gains were tempered by a larger-than-anticipated increase in gasoline and distillate inventories. Brent crude futures saw an increase of 29 cents, or 0.4 …

Despite moderating from the previous month’s notable surge, passenger car sales in China demonstrated robust growth, increasing by 8.3 percent in December. This uptick was fueled by a competitive price war among manufacturers. According to the China Passenger Car Association’s report on Tuesday, sales reached 2.37 million vehicles in December, …

In early Tuesday trading, oil prices experienced a stabilization following a decline in the previous session. The market found itself delicately balanced between ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and growing concerns over demand, coupled with increased oil supplies from OPEC. Brent crude futures exhibited resilience, registering a modest …

US crude oil futures prices experienced significant losses as the current week’s trading sessions commenced, aligning with the anticipated negative outlook and reaching the targeted level of $70.00. The recorded lowest level was $70.13 per barrel. Technically, the prevailing sentiment leans towards negativity, with the formation of simple moving averages …

Oil prices experienced a decline of more than one percent on Monday, driven by significant cuts in the official selling prices for Saudi crude and an upswing in OPEC production. Despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, these factors weighed more heavily on market sentiment. As of 0344 GMT, …