Asian trade

Oil prices fall on pipeline restart, uncertainty over OPEC output cuts

US crude touched $59.05 a barrel on last week, the highest level since mid-2015.

Nov 28, 2017, 13:53 PM IST

Rupee pares early gains, down 5 paise vs USD

The rupee pared its early gains to trade down by 5 paise at 64.94 against the dollar on emergence of demand for the US currency from importers and banks despite higher local equities.

May 24, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

Rupee pares early losses to rule stable at 66.66 vs USD

The rupee pared its early losses to rule steady at its overnight levels of 66.66 against the American currency in late morning deals bouts of dollar selling from banks and exporters.

Sep 23, 2016, 11:45 AM IST

Crude oil futures plunge Rs 36 on Asian cues

Crude oil futures fell by Rs 36 to Rs 2,722 per barrel today as speculators cut down their positions amid a weakening trend in Asian trade.
At Multi Commodity Exchange, crude for delivery in April dropped Rs 36, or 1.31 percent, to Rs 2,722 per barrel in 4,490 lots.

Mar 21, 2016, 11:25 AM IST

Oil prices edge up after sharp falls in previous session

Crude prices fell on Monday with the onset of lower demand autumn trading and as weak economic data out of China and soft gasoline prices pressured the market.

Sep 15, 2015, 08:28 AM IST

Oil prices edge up after US drilling cut but oversupply still weighs

US crude futures were trading at $44.86 per barrel at 0215 GMT, up 23 cents from their last settlement, pushed by a slight fall in drilling activity.

Sep 14, 2015, 09:37 AM IST

Oil dips in Asia after mixed US report

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for October delivery fell 45 cents to USD 45.80 while Brent crude for October slipped 38 cents to USD 50.12 in late-morning trade.

Sep 03, 2015, 10:09 AM IST

Oil prices dip in Asia after huge rally

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for October delivery eased 79 cents to USD 44.43 while Brent crude for October fell USD 1.00 to USD 49.05 in late-morning trade.

Aug 31, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

Oil rebounds but still near 6-1/2-year lows

Futures of U.S. crude and Brent, the global oil benchmark, are both down more than 16 percent on the month.

Aug 25, 2015, 22:29 PM IST

Oil prices fall ahead of US stocks data

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for September delivery fell 17 cents to USD 42.45 a barrel and Brent crude for October dipped 23 cents to USD 48.58 a barrel in late-morning Asian trade.

Aug 19, 2015, 09:22 AM IST

Oil prices fall again as US and Asian demand looks to weaken

Both crude oil benchmarks are now almost a third below their last peak from May, and analysts say more falls could lie ahead.

Aug 18, 2015, 08:40 AM IST

Oil prices slide further in Asia

Oil prices resumed their decline in Asia on Monday as a global glut of crude supplies showed no signs of abating in the face of sluggish demand, analysts said.

Aug 17, 2015, 09:07 AM IST

Oil trades close to multi-month lows, Brent below $50

"We`re talking about September crude runs now and that`s pretty much past summer," said Tony Nunan, a risk manager at Mitsubishi Corp.

Aug 06, 2015, 13:04 PM IST

Oil prices languish as supply concerns linger

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for September fell 36 cents to $46.76 while Brent crude for September eased 42 cents to $51.79 in morning trade.

Aug 03, 2015, 08:27 AM IST

Oil prices down in Asia

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for September delivery fell 36 cents to $48.16 and Brent crude for September shed 29 cents to $53.02 a barrel in late-morning trade.

Jul 31, 2015, 09:20 AM IST

Oil prices extend rise in Asia

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for September delivery was up 13 cents at USD 48.92 and Brent crude gained 32 cents to USD 53.70 a barrel in late-morning trade.

Jul 30, 2015, 10:33 AM IST

Oil down in Asia, hurt by Chinese factory slump

A strong dollar and signs of increasing US oil production added pressure on oil prices, which have already been depressed by a global crude oversupply, analysts said.

Jul 27, 2015, 09:17 AM IST

Oil prices resume decline on supply glut worries

Ahead of an official report, the industry-funded American Petroleum Institute (API) said stockpiles had increased by 2.3 million barrels last week.

Jul 22, 2015, 09:58 AM IST

Oil prices edge lower on stronger dollar, ample supply

U.S. August crude , set to expire on Tuesday, fell 12 cents to 50.03 a barrel by 0054 GMT. The front-month contract fell below $50 a barrel on Monday for the first time since April.

Jul 21, 2015, 08:51 AM IST

Oil edges lower as Saudi crude exports fall, US cuts drill rigs

Brent September crude was 12 cents lower at $56.98 a barrel by 0316 GMT. The benchmark had fallen nearly 3 percent last week and more than 10 percent for the month.

Jul 20, 2015, 09:37 AM IST