Tag: price
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The global price of a barrel of oil has risen… and Brent crude is near $85
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally during trading today, Tuesday, January 17 (2023), amid hopes for an increase in fuel demand. Oil markets are facing volatile dealings, after China recorded its weakest annual economic growth in nearly half a century, in conjunction with hopes for a recovery in fuel demand this year,…
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Iran abandons Syria and doubles the price of oil exports to it
Tehran doubled the price of Iranian oil exports to Syria, and asked Damascus to pay the value of future shipments in advance, amid the severe fuel crisis in Syria. Officials in Iran informed their Syrian counterparts of an increase in the price of crude that Damascus is buying to more than $70 a barrel from…
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What is the appropriate oil price for Saudi Arabia and OPEC +?.. 6 experts answer “Energy”
The decision of the members of the OPEC + coalition to reduce the production ceiling by two million barrels, starting from November (2022) until December (2023), shocked the energy markets, and angered the United States and countries consuming black gold. The aim of the decision was to boost oil prices, which have fallen to levels…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises and records weekly gains of more than 8% – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by about 2%, at the end of trading today, Friday, January 13, 2023, for the seventh session in a row, amid optimism about the recovery of demand. Oil prices gained more than 8% this week, amid strong indications of demand growth in China, the largest importer…
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The global price of a barrel of oil has risen… and Brent crude is above $80 – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally at the end of trading today, Tuesday, January 10 (2023), after a volatile session, as hopes of increased demand from China overshadowed fears of an economic recession. This comes with expectations that further increases in interest rates in the United States (the world’s largest oil consumer)…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises 3%… and Brent crude is above $82 – (update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by more than 3% at the end of trading today, Wednesday, January 11 (2023), as fears of supply shortages overshadowed the state of economic uncertainty. Market participants were pulled in different directions by an unexpected increase in US oil and fuel inventories, global economic uncertainty and…
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The global price of a barrel of oil is turning up… and Brent crude is near $81 (update)
The global price of a barrel of oil turned upward during today’s trading, Wednesday, January 11 (2023), as fears of supply shortages overshadowed the state of economic uncertainty. Market participants were pulled in different directions by an unexpected increase in US oil and fuel inventories, global economic uncertainty and China’s reopening of its economy. The…
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The Energy Information Administration cuts oil price forecasts by 10% in 2023
The US Energy Information Administration cut oil price forecasts during the current year (2023) by more than 10%, while raising estimates of US crude production. According to the Short-Term Energy Outlook report for January 2023 – issued today, Tuesday, January 10 – it is likely that the average price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises for the third consecutive session – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by more than 1%, at the close of trading today, Monday, January 9 (2023), to continue its rise for the third consecutive session, amid hopes for a recovery in demand. This comes with the reopening of borders in China, the world’s largest importer of crude;…
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The global price of a barrel of oil is turning higher… and Brent crude is above $80 (update)
The global price of a barrel of oil turned upward during trading today, Tuesday, January 10 (2023), as hopes of increased demand from China overshadowed fears of an economic recession. This comes with expectations that further increases in interest rates in the United States (the largest oil user in the world) will lead to…
