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Prices for US crude oil futures (WTI) regained their upward trend during the previous session after successfully breaking the 62.50 resistance level. This led to a high of $63.15 per barrel. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe Current movements show continued attempts at an upward rebound. The 50-day Simple Moving Average …

WTI crude oil futures have continued to record consecutive losses over several sessions, with the price reaching its lowest level at $61.68 per barrel. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe Current price action shows attempted bullish rebounds as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) tries to correct from oversold conditions. Meanwhile, the …

WTI crude oil prices rose to around $70.80 per barrel on Friday, driven by renewed optimism about energy demand stemming from the latest US labor market report. While January’s Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) fell short of expectations at 143,000 new jobs, the continued resilience of the labor market and strong wage …

US Dollar weakened on Wednesday, extending its recent corrective decline. The release of the December Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which largely met market expectations, provided further impetus for the dollar’s weakness. This fueled speculation that the Federal Reserve may maintain its current interest rate stance, potentially opening the door …

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices dipped below $72.50 per barrel in early Asian trading on Thursday, pressured by a strengthening US Dollar. While a firmer greenback typically weighs on dollar-denominated commodities like oil, concerns over potential supply disruptions from ongoing geopolitical tensions are likely to limit downside price …

The U.S. oil and gas sector is at a crossroads. While recent data points to a modest improvement in business activity, a closer look reveals a complex and nuanced picture. The Dallas Fed Energy Survey, for instance, indicated a slight uptick in the company outlook index, suggesting a cautiously optimistic …

Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, where a widely expected interest rate cut could signal further monetary easing for 2025. Brent crude climbed by 32 cents, or 0.44%, reaching $73.51 a barrel by early morning, while U.S. West Texas …

Oil prices plunged to a one-week low on Tuesday, driven by concerns over weakening global economic conditions and the anticipation of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut. WTI crude oil is 1.44% down, trading at $69.66 per barrel, while Brent crude is 1.07% down, trading at $73.08 per barrel. …

Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, is likely to significantly reduce crude prices for Asian buyers in January, potentially marking the lowest official selling prices (OSPs) in years. This decision follows a decline in Middle East benchmark prices and reflects ongoing market dynamics, according to a Reuters survey of …

As OPEC+ prepares for its December 1 meeting, several pressing issues will dominate the agenda, including a potential delay in planned supply increases and the broader implications of current market dynamics. With weak global demand, a retreating U.S. dollar, and fading geopolitical tensions, the decisions made during this pivotal meeting …