On April 9, 2025, 4:39 AM U.S. gasoline futures slid 1.37% today, adding to a 13.3% decline since Trump’s tariff announcement on April 2, with prices reflecting the broader oil market rout. Trump hailed the drop in gasoline prices as a consumer win, claiming it would tame inflation. However, experts counter that his tariffs—disrupting global […]
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There is uncertainty over implementation of the 2025 budget as the global oil price has fallen massively below the projected benchmark of $75 per barrel. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had in February signed the 2025 budget of N54.9 trillion. Tinubu benchmarked the 2025 budget at an average price of $75 per barrel, but the bench
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Oil drilling rigs Oil prices extended their losses on Friday, falling by more than 6% following China’s retaliatory measures in response to the sweeping tariffs announced by President Trump earlier this week. China announced its intention to impose a 34% tariff on all imports from the United States starting April 10. Brent crude futures for
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World stock markets and oil prices tumbled and investors dashed to the relative safety of bonds, gold and the yen Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s drastic U.S. trade tariffs stirred widespread fears of a global recession. A new baseline 10% tariff on imported goods plus some eye-watering additional ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on countries Trump said put high trade barriers on
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Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info By Irina Slav – Mar 21, 2025, 2:50 AM CDT Crude oil prices were set for another weekly gain today, driven higher by fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran’s energy industry and OPEC+
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Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova – Mar 20, 2025, 7:00 PM CDT OPEC+ early this month confirmed it would begin adding barrels to the market as early as next month
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Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com. More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 PM CDT Oil demand remains strong despite bearish sentiment, with January consumption reaching 102.77 mb/d. Standard Chartered projects demand to exceed 105 mb/d in mid-2025, even as U.S.
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Saudi Arabia grants $97.5m exploration licenses for first mineral belts at Jabal Sayid, Al-Hajjar JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia has granted exploration licenses worth SR366 million ($97.5 million) to local and international companies for its first mineral belts at Jabal Sayid and Al-Hajjar. These two sites, covering a combined area of 4,788 sq. km, are part of
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Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com. More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – Mar 19, 2025, 7:00 PM CDT Standard Chartered: U.S. Oil Producers Are Under-Hedged for 2025-2026. A survey by Standard Chartered found that independent oil producers have hedged only 21% of their 2025
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Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Premium Content By Irina Slav – Mar 19, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT Exxon is planning to boost its oil production regardless of where international oil prices are heading. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris
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