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Oil prices drop on prospect of returning Libyan supplies

LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Tuesday amid rising COVID-19 cases and a possible return of Libyan oil production, which has been down to a trickle since the start of the year. The more-active September contract for Brent LCOc2 fell 37 cents, or 0.88%... More »

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Oil prices skid on oversupply, storage capacity fears

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday on signs that worldwide oil storage is filling rapidly, raising concerns that production cuts will not come fast enough to fully offset the collapse in demand from the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. oil futures led l... More »

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Oil prices steady as investors weigh demand concerns

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices largely held steady on Monday, recouping some early losses as investors took stock of global economic pressures that could impact oil demand. Global benchmark Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 were down 1 cent to $59.41 a barrel by... More »

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Oil prices fall as China’s economic outlook still weak

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Monday as China’s economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved as an ongoing trade war with the United States weighs on demand growth at the world’s largest crude importer. Brent crude LCOc1 fut... More »

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China May crude oil imports drop after April record

SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s crude oil imports slipped 8% in May from an all-time peak hit the month before, customs data showed, as the world’s top importer of the commodity curbed shipments from Iran amid tightening U.S. sanctions on that country. C... More »

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Oil prices slump after Trump’s tariff threats against China

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices tumbled on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sharply hike tariffs on Chinese goods this week, risking the derailment of trade talks between the world’s two biggest economies. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (W... More »

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Oil prices climb as U.S. set to end Iran sanction waivers

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped on Monday as the United States looked set to announce that all buyers of Iranian oil must end their imports or be subject to sanctions. Brent crude futures rose as much as 3.3 percent to $74.31 a barrel, the highest sinc... More »

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Oil slips on economic slowdown, but OPEC-led cuts still support

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Monday amid concerns that an economic downturn may dent fuel consumption, but crude markets remain broadly supported by supply cuts led by producer group OPEC and U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela. Brent crude... More »