WTI Crude Oil Prices Dip Below $68.50 Amid Stronger USD and Anticipation of OPEC+ Meeting
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is trading near $68.25 on Monday, pressured by a strengthening US Dollar (USD) and ongoing market uncertainty. A firmer USD, which makes USD-denominated commodities like oil more expensive for holders of other currencies, weighs heavily on crude prices. Key Factors Impacting WTI Prices Stronger USD and Federal Reserve Outlook: […]
WTI Steadies Above $68.50 Amid Surprise Crude Draw and Ceasefire Developments
WTI Steadies Above $68.50 Amid Surprise Crude Draw and Ceasefire Developments West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $68.65 as of Wednesday. The price remains stable, supported by an unexpected draw in US crude inventories, which offsets the potential bearish impact of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah. Trading […]
WTI Rebounds Above $70 Amid Escalating Russia-Ukraine Tensions
WTI Rebounds Above $70 Amid Escalating Russia-Ukraine Tensions West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US benchmark for crude oil, is trading around $70.25 on Friday, recovering slightly as heightened fears of supply disruptions stemming from the Russia-Ukraine conflict bolster prices. Geopolitical Developments Drive Oil Prices Higher Rising tensions in Eastern Europe have been a key driver […]
WTI Crude Holds Above $69 on Rising Supply Concerns Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
WTI Crude Holds Above $69 on Rising Supply Concerns Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil continues its upward momentum, trading around $69.20 per barrel during Tuesday’s Asian session, marking its second consecutive day of gains. The rally is fueled by heightened supply concerns stemming from the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Over the weekend, […]
WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength
WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, trades near $68.40 on Friday, maintaining stability as a sharp drop in US gasoline inventories counterbalances concerns about an oversupply. According to the latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), US crude stocks rose by […]
WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar
WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, trades around $68.00 on Tuesday as it faces downward pressure from concerns about trade tensions and weak demand growth in China. Fears are mounting that the Trump administration’s plans for new tariffs could […]
WTI Declines to $71.50 as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Oil Prices
WTI Declines to $71.50 as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Oil Prices West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is trading around $71.45 on Thursday, edging lower due to the rise in the US Dollar (USD) following Republican candidate Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. presidential election. The stronger USD has put downward pressure on USD-denominated commodities, […]
WTI Drops Near $67.50 as Middle East Risk Premium Eases
WTI Drops Near $67.50 as Middle East Risk Premium Eases West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $67.55 on Tuesday, with prices falling as concerns over a major Middle Eastern conflict diminish. This decline follows Israel’s recent military strikes on Iran’s installations, which avoided oil or nuclear sites, signaling limited […]
WTI Oil Rebounds to $71.50 Amid Rising Supply Concerns
WTI Oil Rebounds to $71.50 Amid Rising Supply Concerns West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil has rebounded from recent losses, trading around $71.60 per barrel during Thursday’s Asian session. This recovery is largely driven by concerns over potential supply disruptions due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Tensions in the region continue to influence […]
WTI Crude Oil Holds Modest Losses Above $70, Bearish Bias Persists
WTI Crude Oil Holds Modest Losses Above $70, Bearish Bias Persists West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices struggle to maintain momentum after a modest rebound from the $69.25 region, a two-week low. During Wednesday’s Asian session, WTI is trading around $70.25, down by 0.30% for the day, and appears vulnerable to further declines. Despite […]
WTI Crude Drops Near $74 After China Inflation Data
WTI Crude Drops Near $74 After China Inflation Data West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices extended losses for a second consecutive session on Monday, falling to around $74.10 per barrel during Asian trading hours. The decline of over 1% comes in the wake of weaker-than-expected inflation data from China for September, which was released on […]
WTI Holds Steady Around $75, Poised for Second Consecutive Weekly Gain
WTI Holds Steady Around $75, Poised for Second Consecutive Weekly Gain West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices remain flat around the $75 per barrel mark during the Asian session on Friday, struggling to build on the previous day’s gains. Despite this pause, WTI is still on track to register its second straight weekly increase. […]
WTI Rises Above $76.50 Amid Concerns Over Middle East Oil Production Disruptions
WTI Rises Above $76.50 Amid Concerns Over Middle East Oil Production Disruptions West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading near $76.85 on Thursday, continuing its upward momentum as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensify. Concerns are growing that Israel may launch an attack on Iran’s oil infrastructure, escalating fears of […]
WTI Crude Oil Rises to $73.50 Amid Middle-East Tensions and Potential Supply Disruption
WTI Crude Oil Rises to $73.50 Amid Middle-East Tensions and Potential Supply Disruption West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil continues its upward trend for the fourth consecutive day, trading near $73.50 per barrel during Friday’s Asian session. The rise in oil prices is primarily driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns […]
WTI Surges Above $70 as Iran Missile Strike on Israel Sparks Fears in Global Oil Markets
WTI Surges Above $70 as Iran Missile Strike on Israel Sparks Fears in Global Oil Markets West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, climbed to around $70.65 on Wednesday. The surge comes after Iran launched missiles at Israel, raising concerns about potential disruptions in oil supply from the region. Iran fired over 200 […]
WTI Holds Near $69.00 Amid Rising Middle East Supply Fears
WTI Holds Near $69.00 Amid Rising Middle East Supply Fears West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude holds steady around $69.20 per barrel during Monday’s Asian session, driven by rising concerns over potential supply disruptions stemming from escalating conflict in the Middle East. Heightened geopolitical tensions, particularly Israel’s intensified attacks on Iranian-backed groups like Hezbollah and the […]
WTI Extends Rally Above $70.00 as Hurricane Francine Disrupts Production
WTI Extends Rally Above $70.00 as Hurricane Francine Disrupts Production West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $70.35 on Tuesday, continuing its rally as Hurricane Francine impacts oil production in the US Gulf of Mexico. The storm has caused significant disruptions, with the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement […]
WTI Falls to Around $72.50 as OPEC+ Plans Production Increase
WTI Falls to Around $72.50 as OPEC+ Plans Production Increase West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have declined for the second consecutive session, trading near $72.50 per barrel during Monday’s Asian trading hours. This downward trend is largely attributed to reports that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies (OPEC+) are […]