Tag: oil
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India declares its position on buying Russian oil above the price ceiling
India has defended its Russian oil imports, which have peaked recently, stressing that it faces its biggest economic threat. New Delhi confirmed the possibility of buying Russian crude at a level close to or exceeding the price ceiling imposed by the West in the aftermath of Moscow’s war on Ukraine, according to a report published…
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Crude oil prices rise by more than 2%, the highest level since January – (update)
Crude oil prices rose by more than 2% at the end of trading today, Tuesday, April 11 (2023), after a volatile session, to record the highest level since January 2023. This comes after Chinese inflation data indicated continued weak demand, but the dollar fell and expectations that the Federal Reserve will stop tightening its policy…
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The IMF cuts oil price forecasts by $23 in 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed a negative view regarding the expectations of global oil prices, suggesting that they will decrease by more than 24% during the current year (2023), with the deterioration of global economic growth prospects. According to the World Economic Outlook 2023 report, issued by the Monetary Fund today, Tuesday (April 11,…
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The Energy Information Administration raises oil price forecasts in 2023 and 2024
The US Energy Information Administration raised its forecast for oil prices in 2023 and 2024, and also strengthened its estimates for US crude production. And the Short-Term Energy Outlook report for April 2023 – issued today, Tuesday (April 11), showed that the average price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil may reach $ 79.24 a…
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Crude oil prices are gaining for the fourth week in a row – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose, at the end of trading today, Friday, April 14 (2023), amid expectations of a recovery in demand in China with declining supplies, to achieve weekly gains for the fourth time in a row. The International Energy Agency expected global oil demand to grow by two million barrels per day in 2023…
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Crude oil prices fell by more than 1%… and Brent is above $86 – (update)
Crude oil prices fell by more than 1%, at the end of trading today, Thursday, April 13 (2023), after two sessions of gains, amid fears of declining demand. This comes as investors continue to worry about a possible recession in the United States and weak demand for oil, in conjunction with the disclosure of inflation…
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China’s oil imports jumped in March to their highest level in 33 months
China’s imports of crude oil jumped during March 2023 to their highest levels since mid-2020, driven by an increase in domestic demand and a recovery in the industrial sector. China’s imports of crude rose to 52.3 million tons, equivalent to 12.3 million barrels per day, during March 2023, according to Reuters. China’s oil imports in…
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Crude oil prices are declining… and Brent is near $87
Crude oil prices fell, during today’s trading, Thursday, April 13 (2023), after two sessions of gains, amid fears of a decline in demand. This comes as investors continue to worry about a possible recession in the United States and weak demand for oil, in conjunction with the disclosure of inflation data in America. Crude oil…
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Crude oil prices rise 2%… and Brent is above $87 – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose by more than 2% at the end of trading today, Wednesday, April 12 (2023), to continue to reap gains for the second consecutive session, after the release of US inventories data. This comes at a time when US inflation data showed a decline in the consumer price index in the United…
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Crude oil prices are rising… and Brent is near $86
Crude oil prices rose during trading today, Wednesday, April 12 (2023), to continue to reap gains for the second consecutive session. This comes as the market awaits US inflation data later in the day, which is likely to influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike policy in the future. The Energy Information Administration raised crude…
