Oil prices fell for the third day in a row on Wednesday, as investors worried about the impact on fuel demand from rising global economic threats and increasing COVID-19 regulations in China. Brent crude futures had fallen 51 cents, or 0.5%, to $93.78 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude in the United States was trading…
Oil prices increased on Thursday on mounding supply force concerns among disruptions to Russian exports, the probable for major producers to cut output, and the limited closure of a U.S. refinery. Brent crude increased 59 cents, or 0.6%, to $101.81 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas in-between crude was up 42 cents, or 0.4%, at…
Indian rupee appreciated 44 paise to 79.30 against the American dollar in the opening trade on Wednesday, mainly on account of foreign fund inflows. Besides, a positive opening in the domestic equities amid moderating inflationary pressures helped investor sentiments, according to forex dealers. At the interbank foreign exchange, the Indian rupee opened sharply up at…
The wholesale price-based inflation soften to a five-month low of 13.93% in July on easing prices of food articles and manufactured products. The WPI-based inflation softened for the second consecutive month in July, developing hopes of further decline in wholesale prices in the months to come. The Wholesale Price Index-based inflation, after scaling a record…
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session, as investors worried about global oil demand following weak manufacturing data in several countries. Brent crude futures fell 29 cents to $99.74 a barrel, with WTI crude futures down 22 cents at $93.67 a barrel. Prices have been volatile, as investors weigh tight…
Crude oil prices down by 5% in volatile trading on Tuesday as investors weighed demand concerns against tight international supplies after Libya halted some exports and as factories in Shanghai prepared to reopen following a Covid-19 shutdown. Growing fears of a U.S. recession as the Federal Reserve tries to beat inflation with some of the…
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) hopes that Sunflower oil imports may fall to 80,000 tonnes in April as against 212,000 tonnes in last month. “India had imported nearly 127,000 tonnes of sunflower oil from Ukraine, 73,500 tonnes from Russia and 11,900 tonnes from Argentina. These Consignments had left for India before the conflict…
In a monthly report, “World oil demand would rise by 3.67million barrels per day (bpd) in 2022, down 480,000 bpd from its previous forecast” said Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). On Tuesday OPEC cuts the forecast for growth in world oil demand in 2022 citing the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, high…
Oil prices dipped on Wednesday, a fifth day of declines with investors wary about prospects for stronger fuel demand as the use of rail, air and other forms of transport remained constrained amid surging COVID-19 cases worldwide. Brent crude was down 5 cents or 0.1% at $68.98 a barrel by 0139 GMT, having fallen 0.7%…
Oil was fallen down Wednesday morning in Asia, falling for a third consecutive day as concerns about the increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases globally dampen the fuel demand outlook. Brent oil futures inched down 0.03% to $72.39 and WTI futures edged down 0.20% to $70.42. Both Brent and WTI futures fell on Tuesday to their lowest levels since…
