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Oil prices slip slightly after strong gains; geopolitical tensions remain

January 26, 2026

(Investing) – Oil prices edged marginally lower Monday, consolidating after strong gains at the end of last week as investors weighed concerns about a potential supply glut against heightened geopolitical risks and awaited signals from a key Federal Reserve policy meeting later this week. At 08:15 ET (13:15 GMT), Brent oil futures expiring in March edged down 0.2% to $64.97 per barrel

Oil prices climb after OPEC+ reaffirms pause; supply risks in focus

December 1, 2025

(Investing) – Oil prices ticked higher on Monday, bolstered by OPEC+’s reaffirmation that it will hold output steady during the first quarter, as well as renewed supply concerns stemming from geopolitical tensions. Get the latest updates and insights on the biggest market-moving stories by upgrading to InvestingPro – get 60% off today. As of 08:20 ET (13:20 GMT), Brent oil futures expiring in March

Oil soars 4% as Ukrainian drones override OPEC+ hikes

June 2, 2025

(Oil Price) – Crude oil prices were trading up nearly 4% on Monday afternoon, with analysts attributing the spike to escalating geopolitical tensions, and the aftermath of a massive Ukrainian drone strike on four Russian military airports overnight. Overnight, Ukrainian drone attacks targeted Russia’s Kursk and Voronezh regions, igniting fires in residential buildings, causing significant disruptions to highway traffic and reportedly

Oil prices slip slightly after strong gains; geopolitical tensions remain

Oil prices climb after OPEC+ reaffirms pause; supply risks in focus

Oil soars 4% as Ukrainian drones override OPEC+ hikes

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