Search Results for: U.S. oil
Oil steady as Brent crude hovers below $50 ahead of OPEC meeting
July 21st, 2017
Oil prices were little changed on Friday ahead of a key meeting of major oil producing nations next week, with Brent sitting below the $50 per barrel level that was briefly breached for the first time in six weeks ...
Oil dips; The reasons
July 19th, 2017
Oil dips on rising U.S. crude inventories, high OPEC supplies Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a rise in U.S. crude inventories and ongoing high output from OPEC producers revived concerns of a fuel supply overhang. Brent crude futures ...
Oil prices stable as strong demand meets ongoing supply glut
July 18th, 2017
Oil prices were stable on Tuesday, supported by strong consumption but weighed by ongoing high supplies from producer club OPEC and also the United States. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $48.55 per barrel ...
Oil prices stable as strong Chinese demand eases concern of ongoing glut
July 13th, 2017
Oil prices were stable on Thursday as strong demand from China eased concerns of an ongoing fuel glut. Brent crude futures were at $47.75 per barrel at 0357 GMT, up 1 cent from their last close. West Texas Intermediate ...
The U.S. dollar weakened on Trump Jr. Emails; Yen, Korean won lead currency gains
July 12th, 2017
The U.S. dollar weakened against its G-10 peers and European equity futures rose as attention turned to central bank policy after markets were rattled by reports of Donald Trump Jr.’s contact with a Russian lawyer. U.S. equity futures were ...
The reason Oil edged up on Tuesday
July 11th, 2017
Oil rises on firm short-term demand outlook; overall market still weak Oil edged up on Tuesday, lifted by a strong demand outlook for the coming weeks, but overall market conditions remain weak on the back of an ongoing fuel ...
Oil prices fell by more than 1 percent early on Friday
July 7th, 2017
Oil prices fell by more than 1 percent early on Friday, with U.S. crude futures dipping below $45 per barrel as news of a rise in U.S. production added to earlier reports that OPEC output was also on the ...
Oil prices retreated in Asian trade on Tuesday; Will Oil price move up or down?
July 4th, 2017
Oil prices retreated in Asian trade on Tuesday, halting a run of eight straight days of gains on signs that a persistent rise in U.S. crude production is running out of steam. Brent crude futures had fallen 28 cents, ...
Oil Extends Longest Winning Streak
July 3rd, 2017
Oil Extends Longest Winning Streak This Year as Drilling Slows Rigs targeting crude drop first time in 24 weeks: Baker Hughes Libyan production increases to highest level in four years Oil extended the longest run of gains this year ...
Oil and Gas Company and Top Finance Executives Charged with Accounting Fraud
June 29th, 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a Canadian-based oil and gas company and three of its former top finance executives for their roles in an extensive, multi-year accounting fraud. The SEC’s complaint alleges that Penn West Petroleum Ltd., which ...
