Oil prices increased on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar dropped from its peak for the year after the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate constant. Brent crude was 23 cents, or 0.3%, up at $73.36 a barrel. WTI futures added 1% to end at $67.93 a barrel.
read more... 03/05/2018
Oil prices rose on Thursday, as United States are likely to re-introduce sanctions against Iran. Markets were also backed by a decline in Venezuela oil output and ongoing strong demand. Brent crude added $0.74, or 1%, to end at $74.74 a barrel. WTI futures closed 0.2% higher at $68.19 a barrel.
read more... 27/04/2018
Oil prices fell on Tuesday from 3 ½ - year peaks reached the previous session, as increasing U.S. fuel inventories and production pressured an otherwise bullish market. Brent futures lost $0.85, or 1.1%, to close at $73.86. WTI crude dropped by 1.4% to end at $67.70 a barrel.
read more... 25/04/2018
Today, the Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) will make public a strategy to decarbonise the country's energy sector by 2050, while pushing economic development and keeping costs at low level for consumers.
read more... 24/04/2018
Oil prices fell on Monday following a higher U.S. drilling activity and due to worries related to increasing tensions in the Middle East after air strikes on Syria over the weekend. Brent futures lost $1.16, or 1.6%, to end at $71.42 a barrel. WTI crude slumped by 1.7% to $66.22 a barrel.
read more... 17/04/2018