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‎Oil prices rise, set for biggest weekly gain in three months

‎Oil prices rise, set for biggest weekly gain in three months

Oil drilling rigs Oil prices rose on Friday as markets assessed Ukraine’s attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, which prompted Moscow to curb fuel exports and move closer to cutting crude production. Brent crude futures (November delivery) rose 0.15%, or 12 cents, to $69.54 a barrel as of 8:04 a.m. Makkah time. Meanwhile, WTI crude futures […]

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Russia Considers Extending Gasoline Export Ban As Fuel Crisis Worsens

Russia Considers Extending Gasoline Export Ban As Fuel Crisis Worsens

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 By Tsvetana Paraskova – Sep 23, 2025, 8:00 AM CDT Russia is considering extending its current ban on exports of gasoline and introducing a ban on diesel exports as fuel

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Kyiv’s Long-Range Arsenal Grows, But What Does It Mean for Russian Oil?

Kyiv’s Long-Range Arsenal Grows, But What Does It Mean for Russian Oil?

Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.  More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – Sep 15, 2025, 7:00 PM CDT Ukraine hit Russia’s 355,000 bpd Kirishi refinery with drones, nudging oil higher. Kyiv is extending its deep-strike reach beyond Western missiles, fielding long-range drones and the

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‎Reasons for YTD TASI drop; key grabs, challenges going forward: Alawwal Capital

‎Reasons for YTD TASI drop; key grabs, challenges going forward: Alawwal Capital

Tadawul trading screen  Alawwal Capital underlined several factors behind the drawdown in the year-to-date (YTD) performance of the Main Market (TASI), most notably the persistently high interest rates, weakening oil prices (Brent shed almost 10% since 2025-start), the summer seasonal dips, and traders’ fears of geopolitical risks. Reasons for Declines In its recent report, Alawwal

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Oil Companies Grapple with Rising Taxes in Colombia

Oil Companies Grapple with Rising Taxes in Colombia

Matthew Smith Matthew Smith is Oilprice.com’s Latin-America correspondent. Matthew is a veteran investor and investment management professional. He obtained a Master of Law degree and is currently located… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith – Sep 09, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT Colombia is facing a severe fiscal crisis with a ballooning budget deficit, leading the

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Oil holds in tight range, rising output offsets Russia supply disruptions

Oil holds in tight range, rising output offsets Russia supply disruptions

Oil prices traded in a tight range on Monday as worries about rising output and the impact of U.S. tariffs on demand offset supply disruptions stemming from intensified Russia-Ukraine airstrikes. Brent crude fell 12 cents, or 0.18%, to $67.36 a barrel by 0046 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $63.88 a barrel,

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