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Oil rises as investors see low risk of omicron variant

Oil rises as investors see low risk of omicron variant

Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday from a near 5% rebound the day before as concerns about the impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant on global fuel demand eased while Iran nuclear talks stalled, delaying the return of Iranian crude. …

Oil rises on OPEC+ plan to meet if Omicron hits fuel demand

Oil rises on OPEC+ plan to meet if Omicron hits fuel demand

Oil prices climbed on Friday, extending gains after OPEC+ said it would review supply additions ahead of its next scheduled meeting if the Omicron variant dents demand, but prices were still on course for a sixth week of declines. U.S. …

Oil prices climb 5% ahead of OPEC meeting

Oil prices climb 5% ahead of OPEC meeting

Oil prices rose more than 4% on Wednesday, still struggling to recoup losses of more than 16% in November, as major producers prepared to discuss how much of a threat the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus would pose to energy demand. …

Oil climbs over 2% ahead of OPEC meeting amid Omicron concerns

Oil climbs over 2% ahead of OPEC meeting amid Omicron concerns

Oil prices rose more than 2% on Wednesday, recouping some of the steep losses from the previous session, as major producers prepared to discuss how to respond to the threat of a hit to fuel demand from the Omicron variant. Brent crude …

Brent oil price drops below $70

Brent oil price drops below $70

Oil prices tumbled nearly 5% on Tuesday after Moderna's chief cast doubt on the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant, spooking financial markets and adding to worries about oil demand. Brent crude …

Oil prices fall as Omicron continues to spook market

Oil prices fall as Omicron continues to spook market

Oil prices gave up gains on Tuesday, falling more than 2% along with broader financial markets, after a media report cast doubt on the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant. Both benchmarks tumbled more …

Oil rebounds on speculation OPEC+ may pause output increase

Oil rebounds on speculation OPEC+ may pause output increase

Oil prices rebounded on Monday as investors looked for bargains after Friday's slump and on speculation that OPEC+ may pause an output increase in response to the spread of Omicron, but the mood remained cautious with little known about the …

Brent oil price slumps under $80

Brent oil price slumps under $80

Oil prices recorded their steepest daily fall since July on Friday as a new COVID-19 variant spooked investors and added to concerns that a supply surplus could swell in the first quarter. Brent crude fell $4.07, or 4.9%, to $78.15 a …

Oil prices keep falling

Oil prices keep falling

Oil quotations continued to decline today: for example, by 18:03 Moscow time, January Brent futures fell in price on the London ICE Futures exchange by $ 0.63 (0.76%), to $ 82.24 per barrel. December futures for WTI in electronic …

Oil prices extend gains to multi-year highs

Oil prices extend gains to multi-year highs

Oil prices extended pre-weekend gains on Monday to hit multi-year highs, lifted by tight global supply and strengthening fuel demand in the United States and beyond as economies recover from pandemic-induced slumps. Brent crude futures …

Brent oil climbs to $86 per barrel

Brent oil climbs to $86 per barrel

Oil prices hit their highest level in years on Monday as demand recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted by more custom from power generators turning away from expensive gas and coal to fuel oil and diesel. Brent crude oil futures …

Brent oil price up over $85 for first time in 3 years

Brent oil price up over $85 for first time in 3 years

The cost of a Brent crude oil futures contract for December 2021 delivery on the London ICE exchange went up by 1.23% and reached $ 85.03 per barrel, according to data from the trading floor at 10:50 Moscow time on Friday. The last time …

Oil rises on bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. fuel stocks

Oil rises on bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. fuel stocks

Oil prices climbed on Thursday, reversing previous losses, as a bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. gasoline and distillate stocks prompted buying. The uptick was also supported by expectations that soaring natural gas prices as winter …

Oil prices decline from multi-year highs

Oil prices decline from multi-year highs

Oil prices dropped on Thursday after record-high price rallies as an unexpected build in US crude oil inventories signaled declining demand in the world’s largest oil-consuming country. International benchmark Brent crude was …

Brent oil price rises above $82 for first time in 3 years

Brent oil price rises above $82 for first time in 3 years

Oil futures moved higher Tuesday, with the U.S. benchmark extending a rise that saw it close at a nearly seven-year high the previous session after the OPEC and its allies decided not to accelerate its plan for gradually relaxing production …

Oil holds near 3-year highs

Oil holds near 3-year highs

Brent crude oil futures stuck near three-year highs on Tuesday, with U.S. benchmark crude close to 2014 peaks, after the OPEC+ supplier group decided to stick to a gradual output increase plan rather than fully opening the taps. Brent …

U.S. crude, fuel stockpiles rise as production returns

U.S. crude, fuel stockpiles rise as production returns

U.S. crude oil, gasoline and distillate inventories rose last week as the production rebounded from recent storms, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories rose by 4.6 million barrels in the week …

Brent oil price rises over $80

Brent oil price rises over $80

The price of Brent crude oil jumped Tuesday above $80 for the first time in almost three years on expectations for surging demand and concerns about supplies as the world slowly emerges from the pandemic crisis. Brent crude futures …

Brent oil surges to over $79 per barrel

Brent oil surges to over $79 per barrel

Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Monday as a jump in oil prices to three-year highs could inflame inflation fears and aggravate the recent hawkish turn by some major central banks. Oil pushed past its July peaks as global …