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Daily: Oil drops by 2% to settle at $48.70 on Friday, the biggest weekly loss since mid-September

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Oil prices reduced on Friday on uncertainties about OPEC's planned production cut. Experts of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and counterparts from non-member producers such as Russia initiated two-day negotiations on Friday on curbing output to reduce a global glut that has influenced the markets for two years.

read more... 31/10/2016

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Daily: Oil prices boosted on OPEC cut commitments, draw of U.S. crude at Cushing

Oil rose on Thursday, encouraged by a reported decline in U.S. crude inventories stored at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub, and as promises from Gulf OPEC members moderated lingering uncertainties in the market about support from other producers.

read more... 28/10/2016

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Daily: US crude drops by 1.6% to settle at $49.18; OPEC agreement doubt counterbalances US stockpile draw

Oil prices declined by approximately 2 percent on Wednesday on increasing doubts that OPEC will reduce output, giving back the gains they recuperated after the U.S. government announced an unexpected drawdown in crude inventories.

read more... 27/10/2016

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DONG Energy intends to switch to clean-energy options

Danish company DONG Energy has recently announced that it plans to move its portfolio closer to clean-energy options like bioenergy and offshore wind, and that it considers to sell its oil and gas business.

read more... 27/10/2016

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Daily: WTI crude settle below $50 for the first time in a week as OPEC plan is expected to fail

Crude oil prices lost ground on Tuesday, with WTI ending below $50 a barrel for the first time in just a week, dragged down by the possibility that OPEC ‘s plan to slash output will fail after Iraq showed unwillingness to participate in the proposed deal. WTI crude for December delivery crude lost 56 cents, or 1.1%, to end at $49.96 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was the lowest settlement and first finish below $50 since October 17. Brent crude for December delivery fell 67 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $50.79 a barrel on London’s ICE.

read more... 26/10/2016

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