Oil prices rose to their highest level since early December on Thursday, driven by encouraging economic data from the U.S. and stimulus actions in China. As a result, Brent crude ended at $82.43, while WTI crude closed at $77.36 per barrel, with both contracts jumping by about 3%.
read more... 26/01/2024
Oil prices rose by about 1% on Wednesday after the announcement of a massive contraction in US inventories amid the storm that hit the United States. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $80.04, while WTI crude settled at $75.09 per barrel.
read more... 25/01/2024
Oil prices edged down on Tuesday, with concerns about the health of demand outweighing possible supply disruptions. As a result, Brent crude ended at $79.55, while WTI crude settled at $74.37 per barrel, both contracts falling by about 0.6%.
read more... 24/01/2024
Oil prices jumped by about 2% on Monday, supported by Red Sea tensions and weaker production in the US due to colder weather. Hence, Brent crude stabilized at $80.06, while WTI crude ended at $74.76 per barrel.
read more... 23/01/2024
Oil prices retreated marginally on Friday as the market downplayed the impact of Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea. Diminishing expectations of interest rate cuts lent further bearish pressure to the oil market. Consequently, Brent crude ended at $78.56, while WTI crude settled at $73.41 per barrel.
read more... 22/01/2024