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Azerbaijan protected from external economic pressures

Azerbaijan protected from external economic pressures

Azerbaijan is protected from the external economic pressures due to the events in Ukraine, according to Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s). Moody's expect current account balances to deteriorate for most …

Brent drops below $100/bbl on ICE

Brent drops below $100/bbl on ICE

Brent oil futures with delivery in May 2022 lost 7.69% to $98.68 per barrel, according to data of the London-based ICE. Brent prices were below $100 per barrel last time on March 1. WTI oil prices tumbled 8.59% to $92.49 per …

Crude will soon crash

Crude will soon crash

Crude oil prices continue to scream higher and have recently touched their highest level since the Global Financial Crisis. Many pundits are predicting crude oil prices will continue to climb and could easily break the peak set back in …

Growing fuel prices intensify popular discord

Growing fuel prices intensify popular discord

With Turkey’s consumer inflation already at 54.4%, price increases on fuel alone threaten to add two percentage points to the monthly inflation rate in March. A seemingly endless stream of fuel price hikes has sparked a nationwide outcry in Turkey, where the surge in global energy prices has been amplified by the depreciation of the Turkish lira

Russia to deprive U.S. of Russian oil?

Russia to deprive U.S. of Russian oil?

U.S. President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian oil and other energy imports. The latest sanctions are likely to push up oil prices - resulting in even higher prices at the pump. Brent crude was up $1.68, or 1.3%, at $129.66 a …

Oil prices gain after U.S. move to ban Russian oil

Oil prices gain after U.S. move to ban Russian oil

Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday after the US announcement of an embargo on Russian energy imports, and the UK’s plan to phase out Russian gas supplies. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $131.12 per barrel …

S&P forecasts worst oil supply disruption in history

S&P forecasts worst oil supply disruption in history

The executive director of the analytical agency S&P Global, Aaron Brady, predicted severe disruptions in the oil supply to the world market. According to him, this may happen due to the events in Ukraine and sanctions against the …

UK to refuse oil from Russia

UK to refuse oil from Russia

UK Energy Minister Kwazi Kwarteng said the country will stop importing Russian oil by the end of 2022. "The transition will give the market, companies and suppliers more than enough time to replace Russian imports, which accounts …

Russia warns West of $300 per barrel oil

Russia warns West of $300 per barrel oil

Western countries could face oil prices of over $300 per barrel and the possible closure of the main Russia-Germany gas pipeline if governments follow through on threats to cut energy supplies from Russia, Russian Deputy Prime Minister …

Brent oil reaches $119 per barrel for first time in 10 years

Brent oil reaches $119 per barrel for first time in 10 years

The price of a futures contract for Brent crude oil with May delivery on London’s ICE increased by 5.64% to $119.3 per barrel. As of 10:40 Moscow time, the price of Brent exceeded $119 per barrel and grew to $119.15 per barrel …

Brent oil price on ICE reaches $116

Brent oil price on ICE reaches $116

The price of futures contracts of Brent crude oil for May 2022 delivery gained 3.37% on London's ICE on Thursday, reaching $116.74 per barrel, according to trading data as of 05:49 am Moscow time. As of 05:54 am, the price of Brent …

Oil prices and dollar rate hit highest levels

Oil prices and dollar rate hit highest levels

The price of Brent crude oil futures contract with May delivery on London’s ICE exchange rose by 7.67% to $113.02 per barrel on Wednesday. As of 11:03 Moscow time, the price of Brent slowed down to $111.46 per barrel (+6.21%). The …

Oil soars as sanctions on Russia mount

Oil soars as sanctions on Russia mount

Oil prices jumped on Monday as Western allies imposed more sanctions on Russia and blocked some Russian banks from a global payments system, which could cause severe disruption to its oil exports. Brent crude rose $4.16, or 4.3%, to …