Oil prices closed higher on Friday after hitting three-year peaks, because of a weaker U.S. dollar. Brent crude increased by 0.1%, or 10 cents, to end at $70.52 per barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude settled 1% up at $66.14 a barrel.
read more... 29/01/2018
Oil prices declined on Thursday before the end of the peak-demand winter season in the northern hemisphere, as crude market fundamentals are expected to weaken.
read more... 26/01/2018
Oil prices were boosted by robust volumes on Wednesday, after the record 10th consecutive weekly decline in U.S. crude inventories, even though reduced refining activity and increasing output signaled U.S. stocks might surge. Brent crude rose by 57 cents, or 0.8%, to settle at $70.53 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures increased by 1.7 percent to $65.61 a barrel.
read more... 25/01/2018
Oil prices increased on Tuesday, buyout by strong world economic growth prospects and forecasts for continued output reductions by OPEC, Russia and their allies.
read more... 24/01/2018
Oil ended higher on Monday after dollar variations and the restart of some Libyan oil fields caused the market to vacillate, with prices testing lower before rising to levels just below three-year peaks.
read more... 23/01/2018