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WTI falls to $77.00 on falling Chinese oil imports-led demand concerns

WTI falls to $77.00 on falling Chinese oil imports-led demand concerns

WTI price extends its losing streak on demand concern following Chinese oil import data. China’s oil imports fell to 10.8 million bpd in the first two months of the year, compared to 11.44 million bpd in December. Crude oil prices could find support from a weakening US Dollar amid growing expectations of a Fed rate […]

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Oil prices edge higher after OPEC+ extends voluntary oil output cuts until mid-year

Oil prices edge higher after OPEC+ extends voluntary oil output cuts until mid-year

Marathon Petroleum’s oil refinery in Anacortes, Washington. David Ryder | Reuters Oil prices edged higher Monday after oil cartel OPEC+ agreed to extend voluntary output reductions until the second quarter, in an effort to support the short-term stability of crude markets. Global benchmark Brent gained 0.38% to $83.87 a barrel Monday, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures added

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Larger declines in oil prices or extended OPEC+ cuts could weigh on Iraq’s fiscal account, IMF says 

Larger declines in oil prices or extended OPEC+ cuts could weigh on Iraq’s fiscal account, IMF says 

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is gearing up for LEAP 2024, the world’s most-attended tech event, from March 4 to 7 at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham. The pre-event gathering on Feb 28 announced this year’s theme as “Into New Worlds,” which encompasses new opportunities, technologies, and capabilities in the tech sector. The event

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Oil prices settle 2% higher, lifted by rising Middle East tensions

Oil prices settle 2% higher, lifted by rising Middle East tensions

Crude-oil futures rose Friday, settling higher for the week, after a strike by Israeli forces a day earlier was said to have killed more than 100 Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza, raising tensions in the oil-rich Middle East. Traders also waited to hear any news on whether major oil producers will extend voluntary production

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‎Oil rises on Friday, WTI heads for weekly gain

‎Oil rises on Friday, WTI heads for weekly gain

Oil drilling rigs Crude oil prices rose on Friday as investors awaited the OPEC+ decision non supply reduction policies. Reports suggest that the alliance intends to extend voluntary cuts for the second quarter of the year. Additionally, economic activity indicators in China showed mixed signals, reflecting uncertainty about the future demand for oil. Futures for

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