Page 3 - Oil Prices

RBI wants inflation elephant in the forest. Can pricier oil bring it back?

After witnessing sustained moderation, cost push pressures faced by firms, the RBI said, are showing upward bias

Govt hikes windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 4,900 per tonne

The new rates will be affective from Saturday, according to a government notification released on Friday

Nation first policy helped manage oil prices despite global conflicts: Puri

The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas said 85 per cent of India's crude requirements are met by imports, with the price of crude in the international market being the benchmark

Oil prices steadies after expected Opec+ voluntary output cut extension

Brent futures were up 19 cents to $83.74 a barrel at 1422 GMT after rising 2.4% last week. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose 6 cents to $80.03 a barrel following a 4.6% gain last week

Crude oil hovers near 3-week high on tensions in West Asia, China demand

There was no settlement for WTI on Monday due to a U.S. public holiday

Crude oil prices drift up with focus on tensions in West Asian region

Brent futures rose 30 cents to $82.30 a barrel as of 0924 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 31 cents to $77.23 a barrel

Oil prices rise on lower-than-expected surge in US crude stockpiles

Brent crude futures rose 56 cents to $79.15 a barrel as of 1159 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 59 cents to $73.90

$14 trillion investment needed by 2045 to meet global energy demands: Opec

Haitham al-Ghais, secretary general of Opec stated no single source alone could cater to the growing global energy demand

Oil prices fell due to weak economic activity in leading importer China

Brent crude futures for March, which expire today, fell 90 cents, or about 1.1%, to $81.97 a barrel by 1530 GMT. The more actively traded April contract was down $1.17, or about 1.2%, at $81.33

Crude oil edges higher as geopolitics outweighs global demand concerns

The front-month U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures contract for February delivery was up 31 cents at $73.72 a barrel in tepid trade

Crude oil prices rise 1% to $78.96 a barrel on flaring West Asia tensions

Brent crude futures gained 81 cents, or about 1.04%, to $78.96 a barrel at 1333 GMT. The contract had lost 14 cents on Monday

Oil prices set to end year 10% lower as demand concerns snap winning streak

Both benchmarks are set to end 2023 about 10% lower after two years of gains as geopolitical concerns and oil production cuts drove wild fluctuations in prices

Red Sea chaos has shippers bracing for weeks without key trade route

So shippers are sending vessels the long way around Africa, adding $1 million in costs - and seven to 10 days - to each voyage. Oil prices are creeping higher

10-yr bond yield logs biggest weekly fall; gold set to sizzle, oil rises

The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended at 7.16 per cent, after closing the previous session at 7.19 per cent

Gas firms seek price deregulation as city distribution targets fall behind

Regulator warns them of losing bank guarantees as investors show little interest in gas economy

Oil drops 2% as markets mull OPEC+ cuts' efficacy, macroeconomic slowdowns

Brent crude futures fell $1.59, or 2.06%, to $75.61 a barrel by 1454 GMT. US WTI crude futures fell by $1.67, or 2.31%, to $70.65 a barrel

Sensex leaps 493 pts, Nifty ends at record closing high of 20,268

Closing Bell on Friday, December 1, 2023: The Nifty 50 index scaled a new peak of 20,291.55 in the intraday trade

Saudi Aramco forecast to cut oil price to Asia as competition heats up

The state-owned Saudi Arabian producer will reduce the official selling price of Arab Light by $1.05 a barrel for January from the previous month, according to the median estimate

Crude oil prices rise on weak dollar, expectations for OPEC+ output cuts

Brent crude futures were up 11 cents, or 0.1%, at $80.09 a barrel at 0510 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were trading 4 cents higher, also 0.1%, at $74.90 a barrel

Oil tumbles 4% as Opec+ meeting on output cut 'unexpectedly' delayed

Opec+ delayed its ministerial meeting to Nov 30 from Nov 26 as previously scheduled, Opec said in a statement, a surprise development that gave no reason for the postponement