Tag: weekly
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Crude oil prices are rising…and recording strong weekly losses – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose, at the end of trading today, Friday, April 21 (2023), in an attempt to reduce the losses incurred during the previous two sessions. Despite this, the oil markets recorded strong weekly losses, with increasing uncertainty about the economy and interest rates, as the increase in US gasoline stocks raised concerns about…
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Crude oil prices fall by more than 1% and record weekly gains – (Update)
Crude oil prices fell by more than 1%, at the end of trading today, Friday, March 24, 2023, for the second day in a row, amid expectations of a possible surplus in supply, but they are achieving weekly gains. This came after US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said that refilling the country’s strategic oil reserves…
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Crude oil prices recorded a weekly loss of 13%… and Brent is under $73 – (update)
Crude oil prices fell, at the end of trading today, Friday, March 17 (2023), with fears of an economic recession, to record strong weekly losses of about 13%. Crude prices rose in early trading, supported by Saudi Arabia and Russia’s assurances of their commitment to the OPEC + decision to reduce oil production by two…
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Crude oil prices rise by more than 1% and record weekly losses – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose by more than 1%, at the end of today’s trading, Friday, March 10 (2023), after a volatile session, with the decline of the US dollar, but it recorded weekly losses. Drilling rigs drilling for oil in the United States decreased by two rigs, bringing the total to 590 rigs, according to…
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Crude oil prices rise 2% and record weekly gains – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose at the end of trading today, Friday, March 3 (2023), to achieve weekly gains, with Brent crude rising near $86 a barrel. The recovery of factory activity in China, the world’s largest oil importer, offset growing concerns about rising US crude inventories and the possibility of interest rate increases in Europe.…
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Crude oil prices fell by more than 2.5%, recording weekly losses – (Update)
Crude oil prices fell by more than 2.5%, at the end of trading today, Friday, February 17 (2023), amid fears of a global recession that might affect demand, to record Brent crude at $83 a barrel. Crude prices recorded weekly losses; Strong US economic data added to concerns that the Federal Reserve will tighten monetary…
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Crude oil prices rise by more than 2% and record weekly gains – (Update)
Crude oil prices rose by more than 2%, at the end of today’s trading, Friday, February 10 (2023), to achieve weekly gains. This came with Russia’s announcement of plans to cut oil production next month after the West imposed ceilings on oil prices and petroleum products in the country. Crude oil prices began their trading…
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The global price of a barrel of oil falls 3% and records strong weekly losses – (update)
The price of a barrel of oil fell globally by more than 3% at the end of trading today, Friday, February 3 (2023), after strong job data in the United States, to record weekly losses for the second time in a row. US jobs data, which came in better than expected, raised concerns that the…
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The global price of a barrel of oil falls and records weekly losses – (Update)
The global price of a barrel of oil decreased by more than 1.5%, at the close of trading today, Friday, January 27 (2023), due to profit-taking and an increase in Russian exports despite Western sanctions. Oil prices rose earlier in the trading, supported by stronger-than-expected US economic growth and hopes for a recovery in Chinese…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises and records weekly gains – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by more than 1.5%, at the end of trading today, Friday, January 20, 2023, to reap weekly gains for the second time in a row. This is largely driven by China’s bright economic prospects. This will boost fuel demand in the world’s second largest economy. The…
