Oil prices dropped on Monday as investors are anticipating the US Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate announcement as well as the conclusion of the OPEC+ meeting. Hence, Brent crude oil has weakened by 2% to settle at $84.90 a barrel. Similarly, U.S. WTI crude ended at $77.90 a barrel, or a 2% daily loss.
read more... 31/01/2023
Crude oil prices moved downwards on Friday amid reports that oil loadings from Russia's Baltic ports were set to rise by 50% this month from December. Hence, Brent crude declined by 81 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $86.66 per barrel. U.S. WTI crude decreased by $1.33, or 1.6 %, to settle at $79.68 a barrel.
read more... 30/01/2023
Strong U.S. economic data and the assumption that the reopening of the Chinese economy would boost demand led to an uptick in oil prices on Thursday. As a result, Brent crude oil ended approximately 2% higher at $87.47 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude finished at 81.01 USD/bbl, rising by 1% day-on-day.
read more... 27/01/2023
Oil prices were steady on Wednesday as US crude inventories rose less than expected, while the upcoming EU embargo on Russian refined products remains a major source of concern for the market. As a result, Brent crude oil went slipped to $86.12 a barrel, while WTI Crude settled at 80.15 USD/bbl.
read more... 26/01/2023
Concerns about economic recession impacted oil prices. Thus, WTI crude edged lower by around 2% at $80.13 per barrel. Brent crude also dropped by over 2% to settle at $86.13 per barrel.
read more... 25/01/2023