Category: Petroleum Prices

  • Crude oil prices rise by more than 1%, recording weekly gains – (Update)

    Crude oil prices rise by more than 1%, recording weekly gains – (Update)

    Crude oil prices rose by more than 1%, at the close of trading today, Friday, May 26, 2023, in light of the uncertainty about demand and the possibility of OPEC + heading to cut production. Conflicting messages from major OPEC+ producers regarding upcoming moves in oil policy in recent days have made it difficult to…

  • A slight rise in crude oil prices… and Brent near $77 a barrel

    A slight rise in crude oil prices… and Brent near $77 a barrel

    Crude oil prices witnessed a slight increase, today, Friday, May 26, 2023, in light of the uncertainty about demand and the possibility of OPEC + heading to cut production. Conflicting messages from major OPEC+ producers regarding upcoming moves in oil policy in recent days have made it difficult to predict the outcome of the next…

  • Novak expects oil prices to exceed $80 per barrel and talks about the OPEC+ meeting

    Novak expects oil prices to exceed $80 per barrel and talks about the OPEC+ meeting

    Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak expected oil prices to exceed $80 a barrel by the end of this year (2023). He said that the current Brent crude prices, which range between 75 and 76 dollars per barrel, reflect the market’s assessment of the global macroeconomic situation, according to the data reviewed by the specialized…

  • Gasoline prices in America are down 26% before the Memorial Day holiday

    Gasoline prices in America are down 26% before the Memorial Day holiday

    Gasoline prices in America continue to decline year-on-year, as global crude oil prices continue to decline, amid economic uncertainty and oversupply. A report issued by the US Energy Information Administration, today, Thursday, May 25, 2023, showed that the average retail price of regular gasoline – adjusted for inflation – in the United States was $…

  • Crude oil prices rise 2%… Brent is above $78 a barrel – (Update)

    Crude oil prices rise 2%… Brent is above $78 a barrel – (Update)

    Crude oil prices rose by about 2%, at the end of trading today, Wednesday, May 24 (2023), to continue to reap gains for the third consecutive session, amid fears of a supply shortage. This comes after the decline in US oil stocks and fuel supplies, and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman warned speculators…

  • Crude oil prices rise 1%, and Brent is near $78 a barrel

    Crude oil prices rise 1%, and Brent is near $78 a barrel

    Crude oil prices rose by more than 1%, during trading today, Wednesday, May 24 (2023), to continue to reap gains for the third consecutive session, amid fears of a supply shortage. This comes after the decline in US oil stocks and fuel supplies, and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman warned speculators of the…

  • Crude oil prices rise by more than 1% … and Brent is near $ 77 a barrel – (update)

    Crude oil prices rise by more than 1% … and Brent is near $ 77 a barrel – (update)

    Crude oil prices rose by more than 1%, at the close of trading today, Tuesday, May 23 (2023), for the second day in a row, supported by investor expectations of market restraint, in light of the seasonal increase in demand for gasoline. Investors also expected supply cuts by some OPEC+ producers, who announced a voluntary…

  • Gasoline prices in Syria rise by 20% for the second time in 2023

    Gasoline prices in Syria rise by 20% for the second time in 2023

    Gasoline prices in Syria recorded an increase of more than 20% at gas stations today, Tuesday, May 23 (2023), which is the second increase during the current year. Late yesterday evening, Monday, May 22, the Syrian government announced a move in the prices of gasoline and domestic gas by rates ranging between 20 and 30…

  • Crude oil prices are rising… and Brent is near $76 a barrel – (Update)

    Crude oil prices are rising… and Brent is near $76 a barrel – (Update)

    Crude oil prices rose for the first time in 3 consecutive sessions at the end of trading today, Monday, May 22, 2023, after a volatile session, amid fears of an economic recession that might limit demand. Caution about US debt ceiling talks and concerns about demand recovery in China offset support from lower supplies from…

  • Crude oil prices are down 1%… and Brent is below $75 a barrel

    Crude oil prices are down 1%… and Brent is below $75 a barrel

    Crude oil prices fell by more than 1%, during today’s trading, Monday, May 22, 2023, amid fears of an economic recession that may limit demand. Caution over US debt ceiling talks and concerns about demand recovery in China offset support from lower supplies from Canada and OPEC+ producers. Crude oil prices today By 06:55 a.m.…