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Oil falls over $1 as demand worries outweigh MidEast supply risks

Oil falls over $1 as demand worries outweigh MidEast supply risks

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Oil prices slipped more than $1 on Wednesday as likely higher U.S. commercial inventories weighed, while weaker economic data from China and dimmed prospects of interest rate cuts stoked worries about global demand.

Brent futures for June were …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls from highs ahead of Fed decision

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Wednesday after hitting multi-month highs in the previous session, as investors braced for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy announcement later in the day.

Brent crude futures for May were down $1.20 or 1.4% …

Source: CNBC

Oil falls as China’s economic recovery disappoints, dollar strengthens

CNBC


Oil fell more than $1 on Wednesday as economic growth in China, the world’s second-largest crude user, slightly missed expectations, raising concerns about future demand, while U.S. dollar strength dented investor’s risk appetite.

Brent crude futures fell $1.23, or …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on massive US fuel inventory builds

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(Reuters) -Oil prices fell 2% on Thursday, largely unwinding an earlier rally, as massive weekly gasoline and distillate stock builds overshadowed a larger-than-expected crude stock draw.

Brent crude fell by $1.57, or 2%, to $79.01 a barrel by …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls below $90 a barrel on report of US-Venezuela deal

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HOUSTON  -Oil futures fell on Monday on a report the U.S. and Venezuela could soon reach a deal to ease sanctions on Venezuela if a presidential election date is set, while traders see the Israel-Hamas conflict not affecting crude …

Source: CNBC

Oil falls after Saudi pledge; investors keep wary eye on Israel

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Wednesday, as fears of disruption to supplies due to conflict in the Middle East receded a day after top OPEC producer Saudi Arabia pledged to help stabilize the market. Brent crude last fell $2.06, or …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as US rate hike fears subside, China demand weighs

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Oil prices fell slightly on Thursday, with Brent crude holding close to January highs, as speculation about another U.S. interest rate hike faded following inflation data and OPEC remained positive on the oil demand outlook.

Both benchmarks have been …

Source: CNBC

Oil falls on mixed Chinese demand picture

CNBC


Oil prices fell in choppy trading on Tuesday as a clouded oil demand outlook outweighed the potential boost from a cut to China’s benchmark lending rates. Brent crude fell 92 cents, or 1.2%, to $75.17 a barrel by 1345 …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on weak China data, stronger U.S. dollar

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Wednesday on a stronger U.S. dollar and as weak data from top oil importer China raised demand fears. Brent crude futures for August delivery were last down $1.69, or 2.3%, to $71.85 a barrel. U.S. …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on conflicting OPEC+, Russia messages amid stronger dollar

CNBC


Oil prices ticked up on Friday, as the market weighed conflicting messages on supply from Russia and Saudi Arabia ahead of the next OPEC+ policy meeting.

Brent crude was last up 53 cents at $76.79 a barrel, while U.S. …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as economic fears weigh against potential crude draw

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LONDON -Oil prices sank to their lowest since late March on Tuesday on weak economic data from China, expectations of interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank (ECB) this week, and concerns about …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as investors worry over recession fears

BOE Report


Oil prices retreated on Thursday after rising for two sessions, with investors still showing lingering concern over a possible U.S. recession and weaker oil demand.

 

U.S. West Texas Intermediate slid 14 cents, or 0.17%, to $83.09.

Brent …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as US holds off refilling strategic reserve

BOE Report


Oil prices extended losses on Friday on worries about a potential oversupply after U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said refilling the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) may take several years.

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped $1.65, …

Source: BOE Report

Oil falls on fears over global economic slowdown

BOE Report


Oil prices fell on Tuesday, reversing the previous day’s gain, as fears that a global economic slowdown, and drop in fuel demand, amid aggressive interest rate hikes by the U.S. central bank prompted investors to take profits.

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Source: CNBC

Oil falls as strong U.S. jobs data prompt interest rate concerns

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Friday in a volatile session, after strong U.S. jobs data raised concerns about higher interest rates and as investors sought more clarity on the imminent EU embargo on Russian refined products.

Brent crude futures fell …

February 3, 2023 - 2:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Jobs
Source: Reuters

Oil falls as rate hikes loom and Russian flows stay strong

CNBC


Oil prices extended losses on Monday as looming increases to interest rates by major central banks and signs of strong Russian exports offset rising Middle East tension over a drone attack in Iran and hopes of higher Chinese demand.…

Source: BOE Report

Oil falls as China’s COVID protests fuel demand fears

BOE Report


Oil futures fell on Monday, with WTI hitting an 11-month low, as protests in top importer China over strict COVID-19 curbs fuelled demand concerns.

 

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slid $1.80, or 2.35%, to $74.71 a …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as Fed rate hike raises fuel demand concerns

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NEW YORK – Oil slid about 1% on Thursday as an increase in U.S. interest rates pushed up the dollar and heightened fears of a global recession that would crimp fuel demand.

 

Losses, however, were limited by …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls as China widens COVID curbs

BOE Report


LONDON – Oil prices fell on Friday after top crude importer China widened its COVID-19 curbs, though benchmarks were poised for a weekly gain on supply concerns and surprisingly positive economic data.

Brent crude futures dropped 87 cents, …

October 28, 2022 - 9:30 am China, Closing Bell Story‎, Commodity Pricing, Energy News
Source: CNBC

Oil falls on recession and China COVID fears

CNBC


Oil slid on Tuesday, extending losses of nearly 2% in the previous session, as recession fears and a flare-up in Covid-19 cases in China raised concern over global demand.

 

World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls over 2% on demand fears and strong dollar

Reuters


LONDON – Oil fell by more than 2% on Monday, pressured by expectations of weaker global demand and by U.S. dollar strength ahead of possible large increases to interest rates, though supply worries limited the decline.

Central banks around …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls to 7-month low on renewed demand fears, rate hike expectations

BOE Report


Oil prices fell on Wednesday to their lowest since before Russia invaded Ukraine as COVID-19 curbs in top crude importer China and expectations of more interest rate hikes spurred worries of a global economic recession and lower fuel …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on economic data, awaits news of Iran nuclear deal

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KUALA LUMPUR – Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as traders eyed the latest progress in last-ditch talks to revive the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran, which would clear the way to boost its crude exports in a tight market.…

Source: Bloomberg

WTI oil falls below $90 for first time since Ukraine invasion

World Oil


(Bloomberg) — U.S. crude futures fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since February, the month Russia invaded Ukraine.

 

Futures dropped as much as 1% to $89.80 a barrel. Prices have given up all of …

Source: CNBC

Oil falls on Beijing’s COVID-19 warning, inflation worries

CNBC


Oil dropped Monday as a flare-up in Covid-19 cases in Beijing dented hopes of a Chinese demand rebound, while worries about more interest rate hikes to control rampant inflation added further pressure.

Beijing’s most populous district Chaoyang announced three …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on China growth worries as EU weighs Russian crude ban

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Monday as concerns over weak economic growth in China, the world’s top oil importer, overshadowed fears supply might be crimped by a potential European Union ban on Russian crude.

Brent crude futures were down $3.23, …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on positive signals from U.S.-Iran talks

Reuters


Oil prices fell on Monday as signs of a progress in the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks that could lead to removal of U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil sales offset concerns about the tight supplies.

“Investors scooped up short-term profits on …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls on strong dollar and potential Fed rate rises

CNBC


Oil prices fell on Monday, hit by a stronger dollar and investor concerns over the possibility of quicker than expected increases to interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Brent crude fell $2.19, or 2.5%, to $85.70 per barrel. …

Source: Reuters

Oil fall as Omicron risks weigh

Reuters


LONDON -Oil fell on Monday as new concerns about the Omicron coronavirus variant and doubts around the effectiveness of vaccines against it were weighing on prices.

 

Brent fell 78 cents, or 1%, to $74.37 a barrel by 1227 …

Source: Reuters

Oil falls below $75 on risk-averse mood, dollar’s gain

Reuters


LONDON -Oil fell below $75 a barrel on Monday as rising risk aversion weighed on stock markets and boosted the U.S. dollar, although crude pared earlier losses on signs that some U.S. Gulf output will stay offline for months …