Brent crude settled at $67.22, down $1.58 (−2.3%), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closed at $63.25, off $1.55 (−2.4%). The drop came a day after Brent hit its highest level since early August on supply risk concerns. Analysts said sentiment remains fragile given the mix of geopolitical and trade uncertainty. “With the Ukrainian conflict […]
Brent crude settled at $68.80, up $1.07 (1.58%), while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closed at $64.80, up $1.14 (1.79%). President Donald Trump reiterated Friday that Russia faces sanctions if peace talks fail to show progress within two weeks, while also threatening steep tariffs on India for its Russian oil purchases. Over the weekend, Vice President […]
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Brent crude settled at $67.73, up 6 cents (0.09%), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closed at $63.66, up 14 cents (0.22%). For the week, Brent gained 2.9% and WTI rose 1.4%. Markets remain focused on the stalled peace process between Russia and Ukraine. President Donald Trump has sought to arrange a summit between Vladimir […]
Brent crude settled at $67.67, up 83 cents (1.2%), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained 81 cents (1.3%) to close at $63.52. Both benchmarks had already advanced more than 1% in the prior session. Markets turned cautious as Moscow and Kyiv traded blame for stalled negotiations. Russia launched a major air assault near Ukraine’s […]
Brent crude settled at $66.84, up $1.05 (1.6%), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose 86 cents (1.4%) to close at $63.21. The gains came a day after WTI closed at its lowest since May 30 on optimism that sanctions on Russia could ease if negotiations advance. The EIA reported a 6 million barrel decline […]
Brent crude settled at $65.79, down 81 cents (−1.22%), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for September delivery — set to expire Wednesday — closed at $62.35, a drop of $1.07 (−1.69%). The weakness reflected growing bets that diplomatic progress could ease restrictions on Moscow’s exports. President Donald Trump said he had spoken with Russian […]
Brent crude rose 75 cents (1.14%) to settle at $66.60, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained 62 cents (0.99%) to finish at $63.42. The move followed last week’s losses, with Brent down 1.1% and WTI off 1.7%. President Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Washington, days after inconclusive talks with Russian President […]
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