On Monday, oil prices edged slightly higher on optimism over the US – Korea summit’s aftermath between their leaders — Donald Trump and Kim Jonh Un in Singapore. Brent crude futures was stable at $76.46 per barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose by 0.6% to $66.10 a barrel.
read more... 12/06/2018
Oil prices retreated on Friday, pressured by growing Russian output and the highest in more than three years U.S. drilling activity. Brent crude dipped by 1.1% to close at $76.46 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude contracts closed 21 cents lower at $65.74 a barrel, or about 0.3% loss.
read more... 11/06/2018
Brent crude increased by 2.6% to close at $77.32 a barrel, due to a supply problem in Venezuela, where state-owned oil company tried to unload their products of approximately 24 million barrels, expecting to be conveyed to clients.
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While Brent crude slipped on Wednesday, WTI crude slumped by more than 1% after the Energy Information Administration reported a sudden increase in US crude inventories. Brent oil was generally stable at $75.36 a barrel.
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Iran sold its first cargo from West Karoun to Spain’s Repsol after the US decision to exit the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Repsol ordered 500,000 bpd of spot cargoes of West Karoun crude which Iran is marketing as Pars oil.
read more... 07/06/2018