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“The more we do, the more we can do.”- William Hazlitt Jobs Update Stocks closed higher on Friday of last week and mixed week-over-week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up 182.73 points (0.38%), closing out the week at 48,134.58, down -323.47 points week-over-week. The S&P 500 closed higher on Friday of […]
Oil prices edged higher as traders weighed the risk of supply disruptions tied to a potential U.S. blockade of Venezuelan tankers, while awaiting clarity on efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Brent crude rose 65 cents, or 1.1%, to $60.47 a barrel, while WTI gained 51 cents, or 0.9%, to $56.66. Despite the day’s gains, […]
Oil prices inched higher on Thursday as investors weighed the potential for additional U.S. sanctions on Russia alongside supply risks from a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers. Brent crude rose 14 cents to $59.82, while WTI gained 21 cents to $56.15. Traders are closely monitoring the Venezuelan blockade, which could shut in production if tankers […]
Oil prices rebounded more than 1% on Wednesday, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. Brent crude rose 76 cents to settle at $59.68, while WTI gained 67 cents to $55.94. The move eased some concerns about a growing global […]
Oil prices settled at their lowest levels since early 2021 on Tuesday as markets continued to grapple with oversupply concerns and growing optimism that a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement could eventually lead to the easing of sanctions on Russian crude. Brent crude fell $1.64 to $58.92, while WTI dropped $1.55 to $55.27, with both benchmarks down […]
Oil prices moved lower on Monday as traders weighed supply disruptions tied to escalating U.S.–Venezuela tensions against persistent oversupply concerns and renewed optimism around a potential Russia-Ukraine peace agreement. Brent crude settled at $60.56, down $0.56, while WTI finished at $56.82, a decline of $0.62. Both benchmarks are coming off losses of more than 4% […]
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“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” – Thomas Jefferson Jobs Update Stocks closed lower on Friday of last week and mixed week-over-week The DOW closed lower on Friday of last week, down -245.96 points (-0.51%), […]
Oil prices finished lower on Friday, capping a weekly decline of roughly 4% as persistent oversupply concerns and the prospect of a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement outweighed geopolitical tensions tied to Venezuela. Brent settled at $61.12, down $0.16, while WTI closed at $57.44, also down $0.16. Both benchmarks had already fallen about 1.5% on Thursday and […]
Oil prices moved lower on Thursday as traders focused on ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations and the continued buildup of U.S. fuel inventories. Brent settled at $61.28, down $0.93 (-1.49%), while WTI finished at $57.60, down $0.86 (-1.47%). Both benchmarks spent much of the session down nearly 2%, returning to levels last seen in October. Weakness […]