Crude oil tumbled on Monday, with WTI crude dipping at its weakest level following comments from OPEC that prices may have found a floor and could move higher soon. Global benchmark Brent dropped 1.3 percent to settle at $48.16. U.S. crude decreased by about 1 percent, ending at $45.15, the lowest price for the existing front-month contract.
read more... 27/01/2015
Brent crude increased on Friday supported by market uncertainty over the future Saudi oil production following the death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, placing renewed focus on the kingdom’s oil policy. Meanwhile, WTI crude declined on signs of supply glut. Brent crude inched up 27 cents to close at $48.79 a barrel, while U.S. crude dropped 72 cents to settle at $45.59.
read more... 26/01/2015
Crude oil prices reduced earlier losses, but still closed lower on Thursday after a government report showed the largest increase in U.S. crude stockpiles in at least 14 years. U.S. crude declined 1.47$ at $46.31. Brent closed at $48.52 a barrel after dropping 51 cents.
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Egypt has signed a gas exploration agreement with French energy firm Total estimated at $20 million, as stated by the oil ministry on Thursday.
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An Italian oil and gas giant has launched production in the Gulf of Mexico, as it stated.
read more... 22/01/2015