Tag: Brent
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Crude oil prices are rising… and Brent is near $86
Crude oil prices rose, during today’s trading, Thursday, February 16 (2023), amid hopes for an increase in demand. The rally comes after two days of decline; Hopes for a strong recovery in fuel demand in China, the largest oil consumer, compensated for the losses resulting from the strength of the dollar and the increase in…
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Crude oil prices are down 1.5%… and Brent is near $84
Crude oil prices fell for the second consecutive session today, Wednesday, February 15 (2023), amid fears of lower demand. A much larger-than-expected rise in US oil inventories and expectations of an interest rate hike raised concerns about the possibility of weaker fuel demand and an economic recession. Crude oil prices today By 07:28 a.m. GMT…
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Crude oil prices are down 1%.. and Brent is under $86
Crude oil prices fell about 1%, during today’s trading, Monday, February 13 (2023), amid fears of an economic recession. Investors focused on short-term demand concerns stemming from crucial US inflation data and refinery maintenance in Asia and the US. Crude oil prices today By 07:33 a.m. GMT (10:33 a.m. Mecca time), benchmark Brent crude futures…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises 1%… and Brent crude is near $81 – (update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by more than 1% at the end of the day, Monday, February 6 (2023), after declining significantly during the past week, to its lowest level in 3 weeks. Oil prices fell by 8% over the past week, with increasing fears that slowing growth in major economies…
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Crude oil prices fall in a volatile session… and Brent is below $85 – (Update)
Crude oil prices fell for the first time in 4 consecutive sessions at the end of trading today, Thursday, February 9 (2023), with concerns about demand in America. Crude prices witnessed a volatile session; Optimism about a recovery in Chinese demand was offset by concerns about weak economic activity in the US, after inventories hit…
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Crude oil prices are rising… and Brent is above $85
Crude oil prices rose marginally, during today’s trading, Thursday, February 9 (2023), amid hopes for a recovery in demand. Optimism about a recovery in Chinese demand was offset by fears of weaker activity in the US, after inventories hit a 19-month high. Crude oil prices today By 07:29 a.m. GMT (10:29 a.m. Mecca time), the…
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Oil prices rise by more than 1.5%.. Brent crude is above $85 – (Update)
Oil prices rose by more than 1.5% for the third consecutive session at the end of trading today, Wednesday, February 8 (2023), with optimism about the demand for crude and the decline of the US dollar. This comes despite the rise in oil stocks in the United States for the seventh week in a row,…
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Oil prices are rising… and Brent crude is near $84
Oil prices rose marginally during trading today, Wednesday, February 8 (2023), amid limited movements in the price of the US dollar. This comes as investors await more data on US oil inventories to get more clues on demand trends. Oil prices today By 07:31 a.m. GMT (10:31 a.m. Mecca time), the price of benchmark Brent…
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Oil prices jump 4%… Brent crude is above $83 – (Update)
Global oil prices continued to consolidate their gains by more than 4% at the end of the day, Tuesday, February 7 (2023), supported by optimism about demand in China. Crude prices also received support from concerns about the closure of a major export terminal in Turkey after the country was hit by a devastating earthquake…
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Russia is considering adopting Brent crude prices instead of Urals in accounting for oil companies
Russia is currently studying the adoption of Brent crude prices in the tax accounting of oil-producing companies, in an attempt to compensate for part of the losses incurred due to the European and American sanctions imposed on Russian oil. The Russian government is moving to adopt a new system in imposing taxes on oil producers…
