Oil prices dropped on Monday after U.S. shale drillers added last week more rigs, but prices remained close to their highest since mid-2015, buyout by an extension to output reductions agreed last week by OPEC and other producers. February Brent crude futures were down $1.28 at $63.11 a barrel. Meanwhile U.S. West Texas Intermediate traded 89 cents, or 1.5%, lower at $57.47.
read more... 05/12/2017
Oil prices rose slightly on Friday after OPEC and other major producers decided to extend output reductions in a widely expected move aimed at ending a persistent glut in global supplies.
read more... 01/12/2017
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, pressured by ambiguity over the outcome of an OPEC meeting at which an extension to its price-supporting oil production reductions will be discussed. Brent crude oil declined by 50 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $63.11 a barrel. U.S. crude was 69 cents, or 0.5 percent, lower at $57.30.
read more... 30/11/2017
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday on predictions of higher output, although global markets were slightly better buyout by expectations an OPEC-led supply reduction would be prolonged. Brent crude futures settled 23 cents, or 0.4 percent, down at $63.61 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $57.99 a barrel, down 12 cents, or 0.2 percent, from their last settlement.
read more... 29/11/2017
Oil prices fell on Monday, decreasing from two-year peaks on the prospect of higher U.S. production, although global markets were slightly better buyout by predictions that an OPEC-led supply cut would be extended. Brent crude futures were almost unchanged from their last close, settling at $63.84 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $58.11 a barrel, down 84 cents, or 1.4 percent, from their last settlement.
read more... 28/11/2017