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Today's Brent crude steady over positive economic data, strong equity markets
20 May, 2013
Brent crude was steady today, boosted by optimistic economic data and strong equity markets, while prices were still under pressure due to a moderate outlook for demand and excess...
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Today's oil prices slide over demand growth concerns, firm dollar
Friday, May 17, 2013 Oil prices dipped today after the US released disappointing data, which sparked fresh concerns over demand growth. Prices also came under pressure due to a firm...

Today's oil prices slide on weak factory data; US stockpile drop caps further fall
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Oil prices fell today after data showed that US factory production had dropped unexpectedly, reducing the outlook for demand; however, a surprise reduction in US crude stockpiles helped...

Today’s oil prices rise as US dollar shrinks; supply outlook caps further rise
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Oil prices slipped today, due to concerns about increasing supplies from the US and a weak outlook for global demand...

Today’s oil prices jump as US retail sales pick up, stockpiles continue
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Oil prices gained today after retail sales in the US unexpectedly increased, raising hopes of a revival in demand growth, while the rise in stockpiles in the world's largest oil consumer failed...

Today’s oil prices slide on firm dollar, demand growth concerns
Monday, May 13, 2013 Oil prices decreased today as the dollar remained strong and fresh concerns were raised over a slowdown in demand growth in the US, which added further pressure on...

Today's Brent crude falls; stays above $104 as US data supports demand
Friday, May 10, 2013 Brent crude slipped today, but managed to stay just above $104 a barrel, as robust signs of revival from the US and continuing uncertainties concerning the Chinese economy gave mixed signals...

Today's Brent crude surges, as positive global data raises demand expectations
Thursday, May 09, 2013 Brent crude jumped today after global positive data revived expectations of a rise in demand growth, while fears that an excess supply can put pressure on prices were also...

Today's Brent crude steady; China crude imports cap further fall
Wednesday, May 08, 2013 Brent crude remained steady today after data showed that crude imports by China increased in April; however, apprehension over the weak global demand kept a lid on any...

Today's oil prices slip as investors start selling; supply concerns cap further losses
Tuesday, May 07, 2013 Oil prices fell today as investors took the recent rise in prices as a chance to sell and make profits, while worries of escalating tensions in the Middle East capped further...

Today's Brent crude remains steady; ECB rate cut supports price
Friday, May 03, 2013 Brent crude prices remained steady today, after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced an interest rate cut that encouraged investors' appetites for riskier...

Today's Brent steady; unstable global economy hits price
Thursday, May 02, 2013 Brent crude was steady today, after two-weeks of lows, while increasing concerns about weak economies in the US and China reduced the outlook for oil...

Today's oil prices slip over negative China data; supply worries
Wednesday, May 01, 2013 Oil prices continued to decline today as investors showed concerns about growth outlook in the US and China, while US oil stocks increased by more than...

Today's oil prices slip over poor demand outlook; head for worst month
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Oil prices again declined today, due to the dull global demand outlook; however, any further declines were restricted on the expectation that global stimulus measures will boost oil...

Today's oil prices decline on uncertain global economic outlook
Monday, April 29, 2013 Oil prices slipped today due to investors concern about the gloomy outlook for growth in the world's two largest oil consumers, the US and...

Today's oil prices drop over moderate demand outlook in US, China
Friday, April 26, 2013 Oil prices declined today as investors were apprehensive about the moderate demand outlook in the world's top two largest oil consumers, the United States and...

Today's oil prices jump on positive demand expectation in US
Thursday, April 25, 2013 Oil prices increased today following a sharp decline in US gasoline stocks. Prices also got support from expectations that demand will rise ahead of the summer driving season in the world's top...

Today's oil prices rise; weak economic outlook limits gain
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Oil prices got a boost today, driven by panic that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is likely to reduce oil supplies if prices plunge further. However, data from...

Today's oil prices slip as Chinese manufacturing data declines
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Oil prices declined today after China released its manufacturing data that pointed to a slow recovery in the second quarter, indicating a weak outlook for fuel demand in the world's second...

Today's Brent crude falls on global economic concerns; low demand
Monday, April 22, 2013 Brent prices declined today over apprehensions regarding the global economy and the impact that could have on fuel...

Today's oil prices rise; excess US supply, low global demand caps growth
Friday, April 19, 2013 Oil prices jumped today, after falling for six consecutive days; however, concerns related to higher crude output in the US and lower global demand put a cap on...

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