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Oil falls amid renewed euro zone crisis fears
Friday, April 27, 2012 Oil prices fell today over renewed fears of economies in the euro zone, following Standard & Poor's downgrade of Spain's credit rating to...

Brent steady over Federal Reserve statements
Thursday, April 26, 2012 Brent crude remained steady at $119.01 over the US Federal Reserves' statement to support growth in the world's top oil consumer, raising hopes of a economic recovery and oil...

Oil rises over federal bank meeting
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Oil prises rose today as investors await the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting later today, with some investors hoping news of further monetary easing in the...

Brent oil steady under $119
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Brent crude fell 12 cents to $118.59 a barrel amid fears of a production stoppage in the North Sea and potential supply disruptions from...

Brent steady over positive China data
Monday, April 23, 2012 Brent crude held steady as supply fears over Western sanctions on Iran and positive data from China offset euro zone debt crisis...

Brent steady over euro zone fears
Friday, April 20, 2012 Brent crude gained 27 cents to $118.27 a barrel today but is heading for its steepest weekly loss since mid-January as Spain's high borrowing costs raised fears about renewed euro zone debt...

Brent gains over euro fears ahead of Spanish bond auction
Thursday, April 19, 2012 Brent crude gained 38 cents to $118.35 a barrel, as investors remained cautious ahead of a Spanish debt auction with fears of euro zone...

Brent stable over ease on euro zone
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Brent crude remained stable following a successful Spanish debt auction, easing concerns over the euro zone crisis and an improved global growth forecast by International Monetary...

Oil falters over euro zone uncertainty
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Oil prices fell today as Spain's debt woes raised demand growth concerns and threatened to upset the global economic...

Oil falls amid global economic fears
Monday, April 16, 2012 Oil markets have fallen due to worries about the global economy from Europe to China, raising concerns about the slowing demand for...

Fall in oil over China demand growth fears
Friday, April 13, 2012 Oil markets fell as demand growth worries resurfaced after China's economic expansion grew at its weakest pace in nearly three...

Oil rises over weak dollar
Thursday, April 12, 2012 Oil prices rose today over a weak dollar and signs from the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, which alleviated fears about growth in oil...

Brent steady at $120 over worries of demand growth
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Brent rose 12 cents higher at $120 a barrel, after settling $2.79 lower in the previous session, as a decline in global oil consumption and an unexpected surge in US crude stocks raised fears...

Brent slips over fall in China's imports
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Brent crude slipped 30 cents to $122.37 a barrel, as a fall in China's imports in March raised concerns about oil demand growth in the world's second-biggest...

Brent rises over Iran supply concerns
Thursday, April 05, 2012 Brent crude rose 94 cents to $123.28 a barrel, over growing concerns of Iranian supplies being disrupted due to Western...

Fall in oil over Saudi supply and US federal bank talks
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 Oil prices fell today amid the news that the US central bank appeared reluctant to launch a fresh round of monetary stimulus during recent...

Brent steady over US data and North Sea holdup
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 Brent remained steady above $125 a barrel due to tighter crude supplies from the North Sea following the shutdown of the Valhall platform by BP last...

Brent gains on positive Chinese data
Monday, April 02, 2012 Brent crude jumped 30 cents to $123.18 a barrel after China's official Purchasing Managers Index rose to 53.1, alleviating fears of an economic slowdown in the...

Brent rises over US gasoline market
Friday, March 30, 2012 Brent crude rose 39 cents to $122.78 a barrel today as investors bet on a tighter US gasoline market in the peak summer driving...

Brent holds steady over Western plans to release reserves
Thursday, March 29, 2012 Brent crude decreased 11 cents to remain steady at $124.05, following talks by the West to release strategic oil reserves, easing concerns over supply disruption in the Middle...

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