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Oil Rises More Than 2% on Firm Yuan, Expectations of More OPEC Cuts

Oil Rises More Than 2% on Firm Yuan, Expectations of More OPEC Cuts

From Reuters


Oil jumped more than 2% on Thursday on expectations that falling prices could lead to production cuts, coupled with a steadying of the yuan currency after a week of turmoil spurred by an escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions.…

Brent Oil in Bear Market as China-U.S. Trade Tensions Mount

Brent Oil in Bear Market as China-U.S. Trade Tensions Mount

From Reuters


Oil prices fell more than 1% on Tuesday, with Brent crude settling near seven-month lows below $60 a barrel as trade tensions between the U.S. and China intensified worries about weakening global demand.

During the session, Brent traded …

Oil Falls 3% as Trade War Concerns Hit Demand Outlook

Oil Falls 3% as Trade War Concerns Hit Demand Outlook

From Reuters


Global oil benchmark Brent futures fell more than 3% on Monday on global growth concerns after U.S. President Donald Trump last week threatened China with more tariffs, which could limit crude demand from the world’s two biggest buyers.…

China: Yuan Down, Yuan to Go

China: Yuan Down, Yuan to Go

Despite the Memorial Day weekend and the shortened week for U.S. business, the week has been eventful nonetheless. With anticipation mounting for the June 2nd OPEC meeting, the increased potential for a U.S. interest rate hike being signaled by the …

China’s Currency Becomes IMF’s Fifth Reserve Currency

China’s Currency Becomes IMF’s Fifth Reserve Currency

Status Bump: China’s renminbi joins the dollar, euro, pound and yen as an IMF reserve currency

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Monday that the international lender will include the Chinese renminbi, or yuan, in its basket of currencies that …

Devalued Yuan not Likely to Curb China’s Crude Purchasing

Devalued Yuan not Likely to Curb China’s Crude Purchasing

China currency devalues 4.4% in two days

Concerns over China’s financial situation continued this week as the country’s central bank pushed the value of the yuan (or renminbi) lower for three consecutive days. Moves by the People’s Bank of China, …

August 13, 2015 - 5:15 pm International, Oil and Gas 360 Articles