Oil Price Digest 29-Oct-2019

Crude Oil Oil prices fell on Monday after four days of gains on worries about weak Chinese industrial data. Brent crude futures fell 45 cents to settle at $61.57 a barrel. WTI crude futures fell 85 cents to settle at $55.81 a barrel.. Profits at Chinese industrial companies, meanwhile, fell for the second straight month in September as producer prices continued to slide, highlighting the impact of a slowing economy and protracted U.S. trade war…

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Oil Price Digest 25-Oct-2019

Crude Oil Oil prices extended their gains on Thursday as market optimism continues for US – China rapprochment. Brent crude futures rose 50 cents to settle at $61.67 a barrel. WTI crude futures rose 26 cents to settle at $56.23 a barrel.. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence accused China of curtailing “rights and liberties” in Hong Kong in a wide-ranging critique of Beijing’s behavior but also insisted that the United States does not seek confrontation…

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Oil Price Digest 24-Oct-2019

Crude Oil Oil rose about 2.5% on Wednesday after government data showed a surprise draw in U.S. crude stocks. Brent crude futures rose $ 1.47 cents to settle at $61.17 a barrel. WTI crude futures rose $ 1.49 to settle at $55.97 a barrel.. US Democratic lawmakers hope to complete their impeachment inquiry into the US President by year’s end and are coalescing around two articles of impeachment – abuse of power and obstruction, lawmakers…

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Oil Price Digest 23-Oct-2019

Crude Oil Oil prices rose on Tuesday after China signaled progress in trade talks with the United States. Brent crude futures rose 74 cents to settle at $59.70 a barrel. WTI crude futures rose 85 cents to settle at $54.16 a barrel.. OPEC and its allies plan to consider whether to deepen cuts to crude supply when they next meet in December due to worries about weak demand growth in 2020. Traders said the possible…

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Oil Price Digest 22-Oct-2019

Crude Oil Oil prices fell nearly 1% on Monday after comments from a U.S. official fed regarding concerns surrounding the U.S.-China trade war, adding to worries that a slowing global economy would reduce demand for oil. Brent crude futures fell 46 cents to settle at $58.96 a barrel. WTI crude futures fell 47 cents to settle at $53.31 a barrel..  Although President Donald Trump has said he would like to sign a deal when he…

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