Oil prices were lower today in a choppy session. Prices were initially higher after Germany said the EU could agree on an embargo “within days”.

Oil prices were mostly flat for the day. Recession fears have been impacting financial markets as of late and this has started to spill over into the energy complex. “There are black clouds gathering around the financial markets here and it has started to impact crude oil,” said Bob Yawger, director of energy futures at […]

Oil prices settled up today with both contracts gaining week over week as China is easing lockdown restrictions and the EU negotiates it’s proposed ban on Russian oil.

Oil prices rebounded today, as US negotiators said the Iran deal was far from a sure thing. Weakness in the dollar also provided a boost in another session of wild swings. “The market has been extremely volatile,” said Andrew Lipow, president of Lipow Oil Associates in Houston. “The market is reacting to all sorts of […]

Oil prices fell today in another bad day for financial markets as government data showed refiners were ramping up output. Refining capacity on the East and Gulf coast was above 95%, putting these refiners pretty much at maximum operating capacity. Gasoline prices have finally started to show some reprieve falling 5% over the last two […]

Oil prices rallied today on China reopening news and strong gasoline prices. Shanghai intends to open up and allow normal life beginning June 1 according to city officials.

Oil prices rallied today on China reopening news and strong gasoline prices. Shanghai intends to open up and allow normal life beginning June 1 according to city officials.

Oil prices rose today as gasoline prices jumped to yet another record high and as China seemed ready to ease some pandemic restrictions.

Oil prices were mixed today with not a lot of market moving headlines. Tight supplies and geopolitical tensions have moved markets upwards but these forces are being offset by economic fears.

Oil prices rallied today, clawing back some of yesterday’s losses as flows of Russian gas to Europe were interrupted by the Ukrainian government. Kyiv halted the use of a major transit route, blaming interference by occupying Russian forces.