Crude oil fell on Tuesday, snapping four days of gains, on concern a U.S. government report will show stockpiles climbed from the highest level since September 1990. Crude oil for June delivery declined as much as 77 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $53.70 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil is up 21 per cent this year.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Crude oil declined, retreating from its highest level in four months, as signs of a deepening global recession dimmed the outlook for a recovery in fuel consumption. For full story,click here
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
It is obvious that a barrel price below $60 on the NYMEX is bad news for oil companies. Part of the drop reflects a strengthening American dollar, but recent demand forecast revisions are bleak. Governments, companies and investors think a prolonged recession or period of low growth is in the offing, and everyone should take note.
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Monday, September 8, 2008
Crude oil declined to a five-month low as the dollar jumped and U.S. unemployment rose more than expected, signaling a slowdown in demand. The Energy Department said: U.S. fuel demand during the past four weeks was down 3.5 percent from a year ago. For more information, click here
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Monday, August 25, 2008
Oil prices declined on Monday as demand worries due to rising fuel costs outweighed supply concerns caused by a tropical depression in the Caribbean. James Crandell, analyst for Lehman Brothers, said; All the factors that have motivated the price down are still intact. For full news, click here
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Crude oil prices declined to a four-month low on Tuesday after Russia’s military operations ended in Georgia and the International Energy Agency forecast a steep decline in demand. Sucden analyst Andrey Kryuchenkov, was quoted as saying: Geopolitical concerns always provide good support to oil prices and this news should offer some relief to investors worried about exports of Azeri [...]
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
Less mixed has been the effects of the long oil trading boom on the New York Mercantile Exchange itself. NYMEX Holding Inc (NYSE:NMX) has more than doubled its quarterly profit since last year. The market is in the process of being acquired by CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME).
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) of additional supply of oil ahead of maintenance period was declined by buyers. For full story, click here
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