Oil prices rose for a third session in a row on Wednesday, lifted by a higher-than-expected drop in crude reserves in the United States. As such, Brent oil increased by 1.7% to $72.25 a barrel and WTI crude gained 1.2% at $68.36 a barrel.
read more... 26/08/2021
Concerns about demand due to the global spread of the Delta variant and a stronger dollar sent crude oil prices to their lowest levels since May. The Federal Reserve’s plans to pull back the pace of their monthly bond purchases strengthened the greenback, pressuring commodities markets on Thursday. As such, Brent oil tumbled by $1.78 or 2.6% to settle at $66.45 a barrel. The American WTI crude dropped by $1.77 or 2.7% to end at $63.69 a barrel.
read more... 20/08/2021
Crude oil prices weakened on Wednesday, weighed by an increase in US weekly gasoline stocks, as indicated by the EIA. Despite a decline in US crude reserves, Brent oil fell by 1.2% to $68.23 a barrel and WTI crude ended 1.7% lower at $65.46 a barrel.
read more... 19/08/2021
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, weighed by concerns over demand as crude reserves rose unexpectedly in the US. Consequently, Brent oil price dropped by 2.8% to $70.38 a barrel and WTI crude plunged by 3.4% to $68.15 a barrel.
read more... 05/08/2021
Oil prices strengthened slightly on Wednesday, following a drop in US crude reserves. Gains, however, were limited by continued worries over the Covid pandemic. Brent oil edged 0.4% higher to $74.74 a barrel and WTI crude increased by 1% to $72.39 a barrel.
read more... 29/07/2021