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Brent prices remain elevated as U.S. considers measures to boost supplies- oil and gas 360

Brent prices remain elevated as U.S. considers measures to boost supplies

(Investing) – Oil prices oscillated around the flatline on Friday, after U.S. officials said Washington may soon lift sanctions on Iranian oil already at sea, freeing up more supplies. Hopes for some de-escalation in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran had earlier weighed on crude. Helping underpin the sentiment were U.S. calls for Israel to hold off on future attacks against Iran’s

Traders spooked by massive crude inventory build- oil and gas 360

Traders spooked by massive crude inventory build

(Oil Price)- The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States increased by a large 7.36 million barrels in the week ending October 10. Analysts had forecast a much smaller 120,000-barrel build for the week. Today’s build comes after the IEA predicted a smaller global oil demand growth estimate for this year, along with a higher

UBS sees near-term Brent prices sliding despite modest annual forecast bump- oil and gas 360

UBS sees near-term Brent prices sliding despite modest annual forecast bump

(Investing) – Brent crude prices are expected to drop to the low-to-mid-$60 per barrel range in the near term as traders eye an expected uptick in OPEC+ production and a seasonal slowdown in fuel demand, according to analysts at UBS. In a note to clients, the brokerage predicted that oil markets will see a “larger surplus” after the key summer travel