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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, …

Oil prices rose on Friday after Federal Reserve meeting minutes indicated that inflation was under control as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared for a tour of the Middle East to prevent escalation in the conflict between Israel and Gaza. By 0229 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 37 cents, …

Oil prices experienced a rise in early trading on Thursday, January 4, extending substantial gains from the previous session amid concerns about Middle East supplies. This surge is attributed to the shutdown of production in a field in Libya and escalating tensions due to Israel’s conflict in the Gaza Strip. …

Oil prices experienced a slight increase in early Asian trading on Wednesday, driven by ongoing concerns about shipping disruptions in the Red Sea and escalating tensions in the Middle East. As of 0004 GMT, Brent crude rose by 26 cents, or 0.4 percent, reaching $76.11 per barrel, while US West …

Oil prices did not align with the positive outlook as anticipated, which was based on the assumption of trading stability above the psychological barrier support level of 71.00 at the time of the report’s issuance. The report highlighted that a return to trading stability below 71.00 would cease attempts to …

Oil prices surged by 1 percent on Tuesday, initiating the new year on a positive note. The uptick was attributed to a naval clash in the Red Sea, drawing attention to potential supply disruptions in the Middle East. Additionally, expectations of economic stimulus in China bolstered demand prospects in the …

The most recent technical analysis report suggests that triggering selling positions hinges on breaking the 73.30 level, potentially initiating a downward trajectory for oil. In this scenario, the initial targets lie at 72.50, with the possibility of reaching its lowest point at $71.30 per barrel. From a technical standpoint, our …

A few days ahead of the end of the 2023 trading year, the USD/JPY pair was back in the 141.00 level. Following the holidays, the US dollar had a thin week, ending the trading year on Friday with a 0.3% decline versus the Japanese yen.There was an annual loss of …

As 2023 comes to a close, oil prices are poised to mark their first annual decline in two years, experiencing a roughly ten percent drop. Geopolitical concerns, production cuts, and global efforts to curb inflation have contributed to significant price fluctuations throughout the year. Current Oil Prices: Brent crude futures …