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Crude oil prices to trade with upside bias over geopolitical tensions; Brent may hit $90-$95/bbl in near-term

Global crude oil prices rose sharply by 5.9 per cent over the past month crossing the $86 per barrel mark for the first time since November 2023 --responding to seasonal tightening in physical markets, supply cut extensions, and a pick-up in geopolitical...

6 months ago

Oil prices stabilise on weaker US dollar while investors weigh tighter Russian supply; Brent at $86/bbl

Oil prices steadies on Tuesday, March 26 as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian oil refinery capacity after the recent Ukrainian drone attacks while a slightly weaker US dollar offered some support to prices.  The front-month Bre...

6 months ago

Oil settles flat on the week over Gaza ceasefire possibility, stronger US dollar; Brent sticks to $85/bbl

Crude oil prices declined in the previous session and settled flat on the week over the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza and a stronger US dollar. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that he believed talks in Qatar could reach a Gaza ceasefire ag...

6 months ago

Oil rally cools off as prices slip 2% ahead of US Federal Reserve verdict; Brent down to $85.9/bbl

International crude oil prices slipped on Wednesday, March 20, after hitting multi-month highs in the previous session, as investors braced for the US Federal Reserve's interest rate policy announcement later in the day. Analysts widely project the US ce...

6 months ago

Morgan Stanley sees brent crude prices hitting $90/barrel this summer

Global brokerage house Morgan Stanley sees brent crude oil prices hitting $90 per barrel this summer. The brokerage has revised its Brent oil price projections upward by $10 per barrel to $90 for the third quarter of 2024. This adjustment is attributed t...

6 months ago

Oil prices steady on US crude inventories rise lesser than expected ahead of OPEC meeting; Brent at $86/bbl

Oil prices were broadly stable on Wednesday, March 27, after US crude stockpile rose lesser than expected. Prices were dragged by indications that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is unlikely to change its output policy at its tec...

6 months ago