Crude oil prices rose on Monday, to hit the highest levels since November 2022 amid announcement that Saudi Arabia and Russia will extend production cuts. Thus, Brent crude traded 0.5% higher at $89.00 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude edged 0.4% higher at $85.93 a barrel.
read more... 05/09/2023
On Friday, oil prices surged to their highest levels since January, driven by a rebound in global demand and tighter supply conditions. As a result, Brent crude climbed by about 2% to settle at $88.55 a barrel, while WTI crude soared by 2.3% at $85.55 a barrel.
read more... 04/09/2023
On Thursday, crude oil prices added ground, rising for a third month in a row on expectations that cuts by OPEC+ would continue through the end of 2023. Hence, Brent crude rose by 1.1% to $86.86 a barrel, while WTI crude increased by 2.5% to $86.63 a barrel.
read more... 01/09/2023
On Tuesday, crude oil prices moved upwards on weaker dollar and worries about the possible effects on energy supply and demand due to Hurricane Idalia, which is expected to hit Florida this week. Hence, Brent crude and WTI crude edged 1.3% higher to settle at $85.49 a barrel and $81.16 a barrel, respectively.
read more... 30/08/2023
Crude oil prices ended rather stable on Monday as markets faced another day of uncertainty over price direction. Despite China's economic stimulus measures, worries about possible additional U.S. interest rate hikes overshadowed the positive impact. Thus, Brent crude ended rather flat at $84.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude edged 0.3% higher at $80.10 a barrel.
read more... 29/08/2023