US crude

Oil prices dip after brief recovery

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for delivery in November slipped five cents to $82.70 a barrel.

Oct 20, 2014, 18:05 PM IST

Oil prices slide to over 4-year low; Brent crude at $88 per barrel

Oil prices fell to fresh multi-year lows in Asian trade Tuesday, with analysts blaming concerns about a supply glut and the effects of weaker demand from Europe and China.

Oct 14, 2014, 09:26 AM IST

Fed relief lifts Asian stocks, dents dollar

Asian stocks rose and the dollar dipped on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated it was in no rush to end quantitative easing and begin raising interest rates.

Jul 10, 2014, 09:06 AM IST

Oil extends losses on return of Libyan supplies

Oil extended losses in Asia Thursday on prospects that Libya will begin exporting more crude into a global market flush with supplies, while easing concerns about the Iraqi crisis also weighed on prices.

Jul 03, 2014, 09:43 AM IST

Crude oil holds above $113, but heads for biggest weekly drop since March

Brent crude steadied above USD 113 a barrel on Friday, holding on to most of previous session`s losses and heading for the biggest weekly loss since March.

Jun 27, 2014, 10:34 AM IST

Oil falls below $114 but Iraq conflict curbs losses

Brent crude slipped below $114 a barrel on Wednesday as the risk of supply disruption in Iraq appeared to recede and after a rise in U.S. inventories pointed to ample stockpiles for the world`s biggest oil consumer.

Jun 25, 2014, 14:32 PM IST

Oil holds above $114 on Iraq conflict

Brent crude inched lower on Wednesday, but held close to a nine-month high above $114 a barrel as Sunni insurgents battled government forces for control of Iraq`s biggest refinery.

Jun 25, 2014, 10:42 AM IST

Oil prices diverge as market eyes Iraq crisis

World oil prices diverged on Tuesday, holding close to recent peaks amid ongoing concerns over violence in crude-producer Iraq.

Jun 25, 2014, 08:46 AM IST

Oil drops below $114, Iraq oil data eases supply worries

Brent crude slipped below $114 a barrel on Tuesday, as data showing near-record high oil exports from Iraq indicated supplies remained unaffected by the escalating violence at the OPEC`s No. 2 producer.

Jun 24, 2014, 10:50 AM IST

Brent near 9-month high above $115 on Iraq tensions

Brent crude rose above USD 115 a barrel on Monday, holding near a nine-month high amid concerns of possible disruptions to supply from Iraq where Sunni insurgents seized control of more towns over the weekend.

Jun 23, 2014, 11:05 AM IST

Oil prices eases back from 9-month high; Brent settles at $114.81/barrel

Brent crude for delivery in August eased back from its nine-month high the previous day, shedding 25 cents to settle at $114.81 a barrel in London.

Jun 21, 2014, 11:12 AM IST

Oil hits nine-month high near $115 on Iraq turmoil

Brent crude hit a nine-month high near USD 115 a barrel on Thursday on concerns heavy fighting in Iraq could limit oil supply from OPEC`s second-biggest producer.

Jun 19, 2014, 16:55 PM IST

Brent rises above $113, holds near 9-month top as Iraq violence rises

Brent crude for August delivery rose 61 cents to $113.07 a barrel by 0719 GMT.

Jun 16, 2014, 16:35 PM IST

Oil prices hit 9-month high on Iraq crisis

Brent rose 36 cents to USD 113.38 a barrel by 0339 GMT, after earlier hitting USD 113.75 - its loftiest since September last year.

Jun 13, 2014, 10:07 AM IST