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Europe, Africa crude market tightens on Red Sea disruptions, China demand

Crude oil market in Europe and Africa are reacting to Red Sea crisis by tightening the market

Oil climbs on drop in Russia exports, Red Sea jitters

Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Monday, rising nearly 1% in early trade, supported by lower exports from Russia and as attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea raised concerns of oil supply disruption.

Oil rises ahead of interest rate decisions, oversupply fears linger

Oil prices ticked up on Tuesday as investors played cautious ahead of key interest rate decisions and inflation data releases, but concerns over supply surplus and slower demand growth kept a lid on gains.

Oil rebounds from six-month-low but demand concerns linger

Oil prices reclaimed some ground on Thursday after tumbling to a six-month low in the previous session but investors remained concerned about sluggish demand and economic slowdowns in the US and China.

Oil edges lower in choppy trade as OPEC+ delays meeting

Oil prices fell nearly 1 percent on Wednesday as OPEC+ producers unexpectedly delayed a meeting on production cuts.

Oil extends gains as OPEC+ to mull deeper cuts

Oil futures nudged higher on Monday, extending gains on expectations of OPEC+ deepening supply cuts to shore up prices, which have fallen for four weeks on easing concern of Middle East supply disruption amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Oil falls 1% as mixed China trade data offset supply cuts

Oil prices slipped by 1 percent on Tuesday, erasing most of Monday's gains, as mixed economic data from the world's second largest oil consumer China and winter demand worries offset the impact of Saudi Arabia and Russia extending output cuts.

Oil rises ahead of Fed meeting as Middle East conflict persists

Oil prices edged up in early Asian trade on Wednesday ahead of key global central bank meetings this week including the US Federal Reserve, as the market also closely watched the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Oil falls as Israel embargo concerns fade, Venezuela sanctions to ease

Oil prices fell on Thursday, reversing gains in the previous session, after OPEC showed no signs of supporting Iran's call for an oil embargo on Israel and as the United States plans to ease Venezuela sanctions to allow more oil to flow globally.

January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024

Europe, Africa crude market tightens on Red Sea disruptions, China demand

Crude oil market in Europe and Africa are reacting to Red Sea crisis by tightening the market

December 18, 2023
December 18, 2023

Oil climbs on drop in Russia exports, Red Sea jitters

Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Monday, rising nearly 1% in early trade, supported by lower exports from Russia and as attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea raised concerns of oil supply disruption.

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Oil rises ahead of interest rate decisions, oversupply fears linger

Oil prices ticked up on Tuesday as investors played cautious ahead of key interest rate decisions and inflation data releases, but concerns over supply surplus and slower demand growth kept a lid on gains.

December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023

Oil rebounds from six-month-low but demand concerns linger

Oil prices reclaimed some ground on Thursday after tumbling to a six-month low in the previous session but investors remained concerned about sluggish demand and economic slowdowns in the US and China.

November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023

Oil edges lower in choppy trade as OPEC+ delays meeting

Oil prices fell nearly 1 percent on Wednesday as OPEC+ producers unexpectedly delayed a meeting on production cuts.

November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023

Oil extends gains as OPEC+ to mull deeper cuts

Oil futures nudged higher on Monday, extending gains on expectations of OPEC+ deepening supply cuts to shore up prices, which have fallen for four weeks on easing concern of Middle East supply disruption amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

November 7, 2023
November 7, 2023

Oil falls 1% as mixed China trade data offset supply cuts

Oil prices slipped by 1 percent on Tuesday, erasing most of Monday's gains, as mixed economic data from the world's second largest oil consumer China and winter demand worries offset the impact of Saudi Arabia and Russia extending output cuts.

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

Oil rises ahead of Fed meeting as Middle East conflict persists

Oil prices edged up in early Asian trade on Wednesday ahead of key global central bank meetings this week including the US Federal Reserve, as the market also closely watched the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

October 19, 2023
October 19, 2023

Oil falls as Israel embargo concerns fade, Venezuela sanctions to ease

Oil prices fell on Thursday, reversing gains in the previous session, after OPEC showed no signs of supporting Iran's call for an oil embargo on Israel and as the United States plans to ease Venezuela sanctions to allow more oil to flow globally.

October 18, 2023
October 18, 2023

Oil jumps 2% as hospital blast increases Middle East tensions

Oil prices surged on Wednesday as tension escalated in the Middle East after hundreds were killed in a blast at a Gaza hospital, sparking concerns about potential oil supply disruptions from the region.

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