Tag: Crude Oil

Jun 22
Oil prices are down 5%, and Brent crude is below $110

Oil prices are down 5%, and Brent crude is below $110 Oil prices fell, about 5%, during trading today, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, amid US President Joe Biden’s effort to reduce high fuel costs. The White House is putting pressure on America’s major energy companies; To help alleviate the suffering of drivers during peak summer […]

Jun 20
China’s imports of Russian oil jump 55% in May

China’s imports of Russian oil jumped 55% last May, displacing Saudi Arabia from the first place among crude suppliers to Beijing, 19 months after Riyadh topped the list. China’s General Customs Administration data indicated today, Monday, June 20, that Russian oil imports are transported through East Siberian and Pacific pipelines, the Guardian reported. The newspaper […]

Jun 17
Oil prices are rising… and Brent crude is above $120

Oil prices rose today, Friday, June 17, 2022, with continued supply tightening and new US sanctions to limit Iranian oil exports. Crude prices had started trading lower, with concerns about demand emerging in the wake of US interest rate increases. Oil Prices Today The price of the futures contracts for the benchmark Brent crude – […]

Jun 15
Oil prices are falling in volatile trading.. Brent crude is above $120

Oil prices are falling in volatile trading.. Brent crude is above $120 Oil prices fell, in volatile trading today, Wednesday, June 15, 2022, amid fears that the economic recession and new closures of the Corona virus in China will affect oil demand. Crude prices had started trading on a rise today, before an expected big […]

Jun 09
Russia’s fossil fuel exports to Europe feed Moscow’s coffers with $64 billion

Moscow continues to make solid gains from selling Russian fossil fuels to the European Union, despite sanctions and lower imports. The European Union’s imports of Russian energy have reached 60 billion euros ($64.4 billion) since Russia launched its war on Ukraine last February, according to a new tracking tool developed by the Europe Beyond Coal […]

Jun 08
Oil prices rise .. Brent crude above $ 121

Oil prices rose, during trading today, Wednesday, June 8, 2022, amid expectations of a decrease in US oil stocks. The rise coincides with expectations of increased demand for fuel in the upcoming driving season, as the US Energy Information Administration raised its forecasts for oil demand this year. Oil Prices Today The price of the […]

Jun 01
Oil prices rose and Brent crude is near $117

Oil prices rose during trading today, Wednesday, June 1, 2022, after European Union leaders agreed on a partial and gradual ban on Russian oil, coinciding with China ending its closure due to Covid-19 in Shanghai. Oil prices had concluded yesterday’s session, amid volatile trading; US crude turned lower, while Brent crude rose near $123. Oil […]

May 31
The dollar is strengthening as inflation fears dampen risk sentiment.

The US dollar rose across the board on Tuesday as Treasury yields rose and investors’ risk appetite was dampened by concerns about a further acceleration in global inflation. The dollar was bolstered by demand for safe havens. Stocks in the United States fell on Tuesday as investors were alarmed by rising oil prices and hawkish […]

May 30
Oil prices reach their highest level in two months, and Brent crude is near $120

Oil prices reach their highest level in two months, and Brent crude is near $120 Oil prices rose in trading today, Monday, May 30, 2022, recording their highest levels in more than two months before the European Union meeting on imposing new sanctions on Russia. The oil market is awaiting whether the new package of […]

May 26
Oil prices are rising.. Brent crude above $ 116

Oil prices are rising.. Brent crude above $ 116 Oil prices rose during trading today, Thursday, May 26, 2022, to continue their cautious rise this week, amid indications of a tight supply. It comes as the European Union is arguing with Hungary over plans to ban oil imports from Russia, the world’s second-largest crude exporter, […]