Russian crude oil supplies increased 50% this spring despite the G7 countries imposing sanctions due to war in Ukraine, the Financial Times reported on Sunday citing data from analytics company Kpler.
read more... 25/09/2023
Oil prices remained fairly stable on Thursday, as Russia's announcement of restrictions on its gasoline and diesel exports was counterbalanced by concerns over global demand. As a result, Brent crude settled 0.3% lower at $93.30 a barrel, while WTI crude stabilized at $89.63 a barrel.
read more... 22/09/2023
Oil prices dropped on Wednesday, driven by profit-taking and the continuing offensive stance of the US Federal Reserve, with doubts about the robustness of demand. As a result, Brent crude fell by 1.7% to settle at $89.66 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $93.53 a barrel, down 1% day-on-day.
read more... 21/09/2023
On Tuesday, crude oil prices remained relatively stable as the decision to prolong production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia was offset by renewed global macroeconomic worries. Hence, Brent crude traded at $94.34 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude slipped by 0.3% to $91.20 a barrel.
read more... 20/09/2023
On Monday, crude oil prices gained ground the third consecutive day, hitting the highest level this year amid limited supply and increased demand anticipated in the fourth quarter due to extended production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia. China's recent economic stimulus efforts, aimed to revitalize the economy, further bolstered oil prices. Hence, Brent crude edged 0.5% higher at $94.43 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude gained 0.8% to end at $91.48 a barrel.
read more... 19/09/2023