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Oil prices rose Friday, capping a second straight weekly gain, as U.S.-China trade tensions eased—but gains were limited by supply concerns from Iran and OPEC+. Brent crude settled up 88 cents (+1.4%) at $65.41 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose 87 cents (+1.4%) to $62.49. For the week, Brent climbed 2.3% and […]
Crude oil prices fell sharply on Thursday as renewed optimism around a potential U.S.-Iran nuclear agreement raised the prospect of increased Iranian oil exports, adding bearish pressure to an already uncertain market. Brent crude futures dropped $1.56, or 2.36%, to settle at $64.53 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $1.53, or […]
Crude oil prices retreated on Wednesday, snapping a two-day rally, as government data revealed an unexpected rise in U.S. crude inventories, reigniting concerns about oversupply. Brent crude futures fell 54 cents, or about 0.81%, to settle at $66.09 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slid 52 cents, or 0.82%, to finish at […]
Crude oil futures jumped more than $1.60 per barrel on Tuesday, bolstered by a combination of easing U.S.-China trade tensions and unexpectedly mild inflation data in the U.S., which together improved the market’s risk appetite. Brent crude settled at $66.63 per barrel, gaining $1.67, or 2.57%, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $1.72, […]
Oil prices climbed about 1.5% on Monday to reach a two-week high, supported by renewed optimism over a potential resolution to the U.S.-China trade conflict. Brent crude futures settled up $1.05, or 1.6%, at $64.96 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 93 cents, or 1.5%, to close at $61.95. Both benchmarks […]
Oil prices ended nearly 2% higher on Friday, logging their first weekly gain since mid-April as optimism over a new U.S.-UK trade deal and anticipation of U.S.-China trade talks lifted investor sentiment. Brent crude futures rose $1.07, or 1.7%, to settle at $63.91 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained $1.11, […]
Oil prices rebounded on Thursday, rising around 3%, as optimism over upcoming trade talks between the United States and China—the world’s top two oil consumers—buoyed market sentiment. Brent crude futures settled up $1.72, or 2.8%, at $62.84 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $1.84, or 3.2%, to close at $59.91. The […]
Oil prices extended losses on Wednesday, continuing their slide from earlier in the week as concerns about oversupply and weakened demand weighed heavily on the market. U.S. crude oil futures settled at $58.07 per barrel, down $1.02 or 1.73%, while Brent crude futures settled at $61.12 per barrel, a decrease of $1.03 or 1.66%. Both […]
Oil prices climbed around 4% on Tuesday, rebounding from a sharp selloff the previous day as signs of stronger demand from Europe and China, rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and bargain buying supported the market. Brent crude futures rose $2.37, or 3.9%, to settle at $62.60 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate […]
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday, settling at multi-year lows, as OPEC+’s decision to accelerate output hikes stoked concerns about rising global supply amid an uncertain demand outlook. Brent crude futures settled at $60.23 a barrel, down $1.06, or 1.7%, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude ended at $57.13 […]