Oil prices declined on Wednesday amid signs of a strong supply outlook following a significant surge of 12 million barrels in US crude oil inventories. As a result, Brent crude fell by about 1% to stand at $81.60 a barrel, while WTI crude dropped by more than 1.5% to settle at $76.64 a barrel.
read more... 15/02/2024
Oil prices finished higher on Tuesday, despite a disappointing inflation report from the United States, which some saw as a sign that demand remains sustained. Hence, Brent crude rose by about 1% to settle at $82.77 a barrel, while WTI crude increased by more than 1.2% to stand at $77.87 a barrel.
read more... 14/02/2024
Oil prices ended mixed on Monday, with the market showing some relaxation after the recent surge. Nonetheless, geopolitical tensions persist. Consequently, Brent crude traded 0.2% lower at $82 a barrel, while WTI crude remained relatively stable to bullish at $76.92 a barrel.
read more... 13/02/2024
The government was mulling scrapping any reference to the tax from its draft energy sovereignty bill, which it had initially planned to table at the beginning of the month but had now postponed, said the MPs from the government’s ruling Renaissance party, confirming a report in French daily La Tribune.
read more... 13/02/2024
Oil prices rose by about 1% on Friday, stimulated by concerns over Middle East conflict as well as strong tensions on refined products. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $82.19 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $76.84 a barrel.
read more... 12/02/2024