Global Oil Prices
WTI Crude: Oil prices fall but hold near three-month high on trade deal agreement
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
WTI Crude: Oil prices fell but remained near three-month highs on Monday after the United States and China agreed to an initial trade deal, a move market participants said could stoke oil demand and boost trade flows.
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Oil prices slip on uncertainty over US-China trade deal, surging inventories
Fri, Nov 08, 2019
Crude oil futures fell on Friday amid lingering uncertainty on whether, and when, the United States and China will agree a long-awaited deal to end their bitter trade dispute, the gloom compounded by rising crude inventories in the United States.
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Oil prices dip despite latest US-China trade talks
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
China, the world`s biggest oil importer, has lowered expectations of a deal from the talks on Thursday and Friday. U.S. President Donald Trump, meanwhile, has proposed to increase tariffs on about $250 billion of Chinese goods to 30% from 25% on Oct. 15 if there are no signs of progress.
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Oil slips on trade fears but soars in week after Saudi production attacked
Sat, Sep 21, 2019
US shale producers pounced on the chance to lock in future revenue for this year and next after oil prices surged by the most in 30 years early this week following the attack, sources familiar with the money flows said.
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Oil price jumps nearly 15% in record trading after attack on Saudi facilities
Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Brent crude, the international benchmark, settled at $69.02 a barrel, rising $8.80, or 14.6%, its biggest one-day percentage gain since at least 1988. Brent futures saw more than 2 million contracts traded, an all-time daily volume record, Intercontinental Exchange spokeswoman Rebecca Mitchell said.
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Oil slumps to seven-month low on global trade tensions, surprise US stock build
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
The oil markets extended losses after government data showed that U.S. crude stockpiles rose unexpectedly last week, increasing 2.4 million barrels, compared with analysts` expectations for a decrease of 2.8 million barrels.
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US-Iran tension: Oil prices dip on signs of slowing American demand, economic concerns
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
US inventories fell less than expected as U.S. refineries last week consumed less crude than the week before and processed 2% less oil than a year ago, the EIA data showed, despite being in the midst of the summer gasoline demand season.
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Oil prices rise to highest level since November 2018; Check reasons
Mon, Feb 18, 2019
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as well as some non-affiliated producers like Russia, agreed late last year to cut output by 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) to prevent a large supply overhang from swelling more.
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