Norwegian oil firm Aker BP and its partners will invest more than 200 billion crowns ($20.5 billion) to develop several oil and gas fields off Norway in the coming years, the company said on Friday.
read more... 16/12/2022
A bearish trend was seen in crude oil prices on Friday ahead of a meeting of the OPEC+ on Sunday and an EU ban on Russian crude on Monday. Thus, Brent crude decreased by 1.5% to settle at $85.57 a barrel. WTI crude ended around 5% lower at $79.98 a barrel.
read more... 05/12/2022
LONDON, Dec 1 - OPEC+ is widely expected to stick to its latest target of reducing oil production by 2 million barrels per day (bpd) when it meets on Sunday, but some analysts believe that crude prices could fall if the group does not make further cuts.
read more... 02/12/2022
Tuesday saw a rise in oil prices following U.S. statistics that suggested that inflation may start to drop, which would be favorable for oil demand. As a result, Brent crude settled 0.8% higher at $93.86 a barrel. WTI crude increased by 1.2% to $86.92 per barrel.
read more... 16/11/2022
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fourth time this year on Wednesday, which led to a gain in oil prices despite decreases in other risky assets. Furthermore, U.S. oil stocks dropped as refineries raised production in anticipation of the winter heating season, lending more support to the market. As a result, WTI crude ended 1.8% higher at $90 per barrel, while Brent crude settled at $96.16 per barrel, up 1.6%.
read more... 03/11/2022