(Investing) – Oil prices steadied Tuesday after logging steep losses in the prior session as traders digested a trade deal between India and the U.S. as well as cooling tensions between the U.S. and Iran. At 11:27 ET (16:27 GMT), Brent oil futures for April rose 1% to $66.94 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 1.1% to $62.84 a barrel. Both benchmarks
(World Oil) – U.S. crude oil production is expected to remain near its 2025 record through next year before declining in 2027, as lower oil prices curb drilling activity in the Lower 48, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s January 2026 Short-Term Energy Outlook. The EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production will average about 13.6 MMbpd in 2026—essentially flat with
(Investing) – Oil prices rose further Tuesday, gaining for a fourth consecutive session on elevated supply disruption risks following significant anti-government protests in Iran. At 08:05 ET (13:05 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in March rose 2% to $65.15 per barrel, and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 2.4% to $60.75 per barrel. Brent contract reached over a seven-week high
(Investing) – LONDON – Oil prices fell slightly on Monday after Iran said it had total control following the biggest anti-government demonstrations in years, easing some concerns over supply, while investors also weighed efforts to resume oil exports from Venezuela. Brent crude futures lost 28 cents, or 0.44%, to $63.06 a barrel by 1402 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was
(Oil Price) – Oil prices rose early on Friday as protests in Iran continued to escalate, unnerving market participants that one of the biggest oil producers in the Middle East could see supply threatened. Both the WTI and Brent benchmarks traded about 0.7% higher as of 8:05 a.m. ET, as the market assessed potential risks to supply from the ongoing unrest
(Oil Price) – The most traded U.S.-listed oil exchange-traded funds opened higher on Tuesday, closely tracking a small rise in oil futures, as investors weigh Venezuela’s short-term supply and hedge exposure to the crude futures through the ETFs. United States Oil Fund (NYSEARCA: USO) was up by 0.56% as of 9:35 a.m. ET on Tuesday, mirroring a 0.7% increase in front-month
(Investing)– Oil prices were trading modestly higher on Wednesday but still heading toward their steepest annual losses since 2020, as persistent supply surplus concerns dominated markets through the year despite recurring geopolitical risks that offered only intermittent support. As of 05:30 ET (10:30 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in March traded rose 0.2% to $61.47 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI)
(Oil Price)– The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a build of 1.7 million barrels in the week ending December 26. Crude oil inventories rose by 2.4 million barrels in the week prior. Crude oil inventories in the United States are so far showing a net decrease of 5.1 million barrels for
(World Oil)– Oil reversed Friday’s decline as U.S.-led talks to end the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough, and China vowed to support growth next year. Brent traded near $62 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate topped $58. The U.S. has stepped up a push to end the war, but sticking points remain, highlighting the difficulty in reaching
(Investing)– Oil prices rose by more than $1 on Monday as investors weighed talks between the U.S. and Ukrainian presidents on a possible deal to end the war in Ukraine against potential oil supply disruption in the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose $1.33, or 2.2%, to $61.97 a barrel by 1416 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up $1.31, or
(Investing)– Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday as investors assessed stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth and the risk of disruptions to oil supply from Venezuela and Russia. Brent crude futures settled 31 cents, or 0.5%, higher at $62.38 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up 37 cents, or 0.64%, at $58.38. Prices had risen by more than 2% on Monday,
(BOE Report)– Oil prices posted modest rises on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session, supported by robust U.S. economic growth and the risk of supply disruptions from Venezuela and Russia. Brent crude futures climbed 4 cents, or 0.06%, to $62.42 a barrel by 0117 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude added 3 cents, or 0.05%, to $58.41. Oil
