US crude futures

Oil prices edge up after sharp falls in previous session

Oil prices steadied early on Tuesday as traders closed short positions and took on new longs after markets tumbled in the previous session.

Sep 15, 2015, 07:26 AM IST

Oil falls to lowest close since March, down a fourth week

Brent and US crude futures settled on Friday at their lowest since March and posted their fourth straight weekly decline as weak economic data from China and a rise in U.S. oil drilling rigs applied pressure.

Jul 25, 2015, 09:19 AM IST

Oil prices drop on rising US rig count, China stock market probe

Oil prices dropped on Friday as a rising U.S. rig count stoked fears of oversupply and after Chinese regulators opened an investigation into suspected stock market manipulation.

Jul 03, 2015, 12:14 PM IST

Brent crude nudges up near $57, set for weekly gain

Brent crude edged up on Friday, supported by strong economic data from Germany that lifted the oil demand outlook and as worries about a quick return of Iranian supplies eased.

Apr 10, 2015, 11:02 AM IST

Oil prices sink to 5 1/2-year low

Oil prices sank more than two percent to 5 1/2-year lows early on Monday on concerns about a supply glut and slower global growth, feeding fears for energy and commodities producers and exporters.

Dec 15, 2014, 08:52 AM IST

Brent crude oil falls to four-year low of $81.23

Brent crude oil futures fell by more than $1 on Tuesday to a four-year low of $81.23, as a strong dollar and robust production from U.S. shale oil fields weighed on prices.

Nov 11, 2014, 14:14 PM IST