Latest news
Spain's Abengoa inks an agreement with creditors for emergency loan
Spanish thermal solar power and engineering company Abengoa inked an accord with its creditor banks on Thursday for a 106-million-euro ($116.1 million) credit line to aid prevent what would be Spain's biggest-ever bankruptcy.
read more... 28/12/2015
Daily: Crude oil plunges 2% to the three-week low on higher increase in U.S. inventories
Crude oil prices plunged by about 2% to hit three-week lows on Wednesday as the U.S. government unveiled a larger than expected increase in crude inventories, although important declines in gasoline and distillates prevented a more abrupt slide in crude futures. WTI crude slipped $1.09, or 2.4 percent, to settle at $45.20 a barrel. It touched a three-week low of $44.86 earlier. Global oil benchmark Brent closed down 86 cents, or 1.8 percent, at $47.85 a barrel, after registering an early October low of $47.50.
read more... 22/10/2015
Daily: Crude oil prices recover after four days of sharp losses
Crude oil price boosted by around 2% on Friday as traders covered short positions following four days of considerable losses and after Baker Hughes Inc unveiled that U.S. oil rig count plunged for a seventh week in row. U.S. crude rose 88 cents to settle at $47.26 per barrel, down almost 5 percent on the week. Brent for December delivery increased by 73 cents to close at $50.46 a barrel, down about 4 percent on the week.
read more... 19/10/2015
Daily: WTI crude oil recovers from six- and- half year low, while Brent plunges
U.S. crude oil rebounded after declining to a new 6-1/2 year low on Friday, registering a seventh weekly loss due to worries about supply glut, while Brent futures fell as the front-month September contract neared to expiration. U.S. September crude closed at $42.50 a barrel, up 27 cents, and continued to oscillate in post-settlement trade. Expiring Brent September crude dropped 19 cents to settle at $49.03, but rose nearly 1 pence for the week.
read more... 17/08/2015
Daily: WTI crude oil recovers from six- and- half year low, while Brent plunges
U.S. crude oil rebounded after declining to a new 6-1/2 year low on Friday, registering a seventh weekly loss due to worries about supply glut, while Brent futures fell as the front-month September contract neared to expiration. U.S. September crude closed at $42.50 a barrel, up 27 cents, and continued to oscillate in post-settlement trade. Expiring Brent September crude dropped 19 cents to settle at $49.03, but rose nearly 1 pence.
read more... 17/08/2015