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Oil prices maintained stability on December 27 as investors closely monitored developments in the Red Sea, where major shipping companies resumed transit despite ongoing attacks and heightened tension in the Middle East. Brent crude futures experienced a slight dip of 0.1%, falling 5 cents to $81.02 per barrel, while US …

US crude oil futures exhibited a significant uptrend in the previous trading session, leveraging robust support around $73.20 and reaching a peak of $76.14 per barrel. Technical indicators, including the positive alignment of simple moving averages and encouraging signals from the Relative Strength Index (RSI), contribute to the optimistic outlook. …

Tuesday saw a more than 2% increase in oil prices, reaching their highest point since December 1. Concerns about potential interruptions to oil shipments were raised by recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea.Expected Fed interest rate reduction, which might spur economic growth and increase demand for energy, also …

:Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov recently announced on state television that the projected budget deficit for 2023 is set to reach approximately 2.9 trillion rubles, equivalent to $31.6 billion, or about 1.5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Siluanov highlighted that both expenditures and revenues exceeded initial expectations, attributing …

Oil prices experienced a subtle shift on Tuesday, with investor attention split between heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the optimism surrounding potential interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. These factors contribute to a delicate equilibrium, impacting global economic growth and influencing oil demand. Market Dynamics: …

In 2023, the global oil markets underwent a transformative journey, shaped by a confluence of factors ranging from the lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic to geopolitical events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This tumultuous backdrop precipitated a realignment of benchmark crude oil prices, reshaping global trade flows and …

The head of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, revealed in an interview with Russian media that the bank is poised to initiate the purchase of foreign currencies if oil prices reach the range of $88 to $90 per barrel. She further indicated that the bank will persist in selling …

Oil prices rose as much as 1 percent on Friday as tensions continued in the Middle East following Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, although Angola’s decision to withdraw from OPEC raised questions about the cartel’s effectiveness in supporting prices. By 0409 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 86 …

Mixed trading characterized the prices of US crude oil futures contracts, exhibiting fluctuations in both upward and downward directions. Amidst yesterday’s trading, it successfully retested the target at 73.10, reaching its lowest point at 72.45. Subsequently, it initiated an upward rebound around the resistance level of 74.90, achieving a peak …

Oil futures declined on Thursday after Angola announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The move seemingly stirred investors’ hopes there would be more supply as the African country previously voiced opposition to the group’s recent decisions, including the one on production cuts.WTI intiallt …