Oil settles at one-month low; sheds over $2 led by firm US dollar, Gaza ceasefire hopes: Brent down 2% to $82/bbl

Oil settles at one-month low; sheds over $2 led by firm US dollar, Gaza ceasefire hopes: Brent down 2% to $82/bbl

International crude oil prices settled over $2 lower in the previous session at their lowest level since mid-June as investors eyed a possible ceasefire in Gaza, while a strengthened US dollar drove values down further. Brent crude prices settled down $2.48, or 2.9%, to $82.63 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped $2.69, … Read more

Oil prices steady on US crude inventories rise lesser than expected ahead of OPEC meeting; Brent at $86/bbl

Oil prices steady on US crude inventories rise lesser than expected ahead of OPEC meeting; Brent at $86/bbl

Oil prices were broadly stable on Wednesday, March 27, after US crude stockpile rose lesser than expected and also dragged by indications that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is unlikely to change its output policy at its technical meeting next week. Crude prices have pared gains since hitting last week to their highest … Read more