Biden’s 5-Year Offshore Oil Plan: Historic Lease Sale Reduction, None in 2024
Biden’s 5-Year Offshore Oil Plan: Historic Lease Sale Reduction, None in 2024 The Biden administration’s forthcoming five-year plan for offshore oil and gas leasing breaks with tradition, featuring an unprecedented reduction in lease sales. According to insiders familiar with the matter, there will be no lease sales in 2024, and only three are planned for […]
WTI Ends Three-Week Rally Below $90 Amid Fed’s Hawkish Stance and Strong USD
WTI Ends Three-Week Rally Below $90 Amid Fed’s Hawkish Stance and Strong USD WTI, the Western Texas Intermediate, has experienced a notable shift in its trajectory, marking a departure from its three-week winning streak. As of today, it hovers around the $89.25 mark, a decline that has caught the attention of investors. Several key factors […]
WTI Crude Oil Approaches Weekly Low at $88.80 Amid Fed’s Hawkish Remarks
WTI Crude Oil Approaches Weekly Low at $88.80 Amid Fed’s Hawkish Remarks The price of Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is currently teetering around the $88.80 mark, perilously close to approaching a weekly low of $88.60. This decline in WTI prices follows closely on the heels of a noteworthy development in the financial landscape: […]
WTI Crude Oil Continues Its Ascent Below $91.00 Amid Tight Supply Prospects
WTI Crude Oil Continues Its Ascent Below $91.00 Amid Tight Supply Prospects WTI, the U.S. benchmark for crude oil, is demonstrating resilience as it hovers around the $90.90 mark on Tuesday, driven primarily by a constrained supply outlook championed by Saudi Arabia and Russia. Nonetheless, the trajectory of WTI prices remains clouded by concerns related […]
XAG/USD Vulnerable, Aiming for $22.20-$22.10 Retest
XAG/USD Vulnerable, Aiming for $22.20-$22.10 Retest Silver witnessed a fleeting upward movement during the Asian trading session, attempting to breach the pivotal $23.00 level. However, this surge was short-lived, with silver unable to maintain the momentum required to sustain a position above this critical threshold. Delving into the intricacies of this price action, the breach […]
WTI Crude Oil Rises Above $87 as Supply Cuts and China’s Recovery Boost Prices
WTI Crude Oil Rises Above $87 as Supply Cuts and China’s Recovery Boost Prices WTI Crude Oil has surged above $87 per barrel, reaching its highest since November 2022. The rise in prices can be attributed to several factors, including extended production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia, as well as positive economic developments in […]
WTI surpasses $86.40, eyes on US ISM Services PMI
WTI surpasses $86.40, eyes on US ISM Services PMI Presently, the price of a particular type of oil known as WTI stands at approximately $86.40 on this Wednesday. It was a bit higher at $88.00 previously, but it has dipped a little since then. The recent surge in the price of WTI can be attributed […]
WTI Hovers Below $80 as China Growth Concerns and US Rate Hike Fears Persist
WTI Hovers Below $80 as China Growth Concerns and US Rate Hike Fears Persist As the trading week unfolds, the Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil benchmark finds itself hovering around the $79.85 mark on Tuesday, revealing a minor upward shift following a pullback from the $80.68 level. The oil market remains ensnared in the […]
WTI Holds Near $78.60 Amid US Inflation and China Economic Worries
WTI Holds Near $78.60 Amid US Inflation and China Economic Worries Today, the price of Western Texas Intermediate (WTI), the key US crude oil benchmark, is holding steady around the $78.60 level. This marks the fourth consecutive day of negative trading as two main factors weighing on the market. First, there are growing concerns about […]
WTI Holds Firm Above $82: China’s Issues and US Retail Sales in Focus
WTI Holds Firm Above $82: China’s Issues and US Retail Sales in Focus The Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price has maintained its position above the $82 mark on the trading landscape, with two major factors shaping its trajectory: concerns over China’s economic challenges and anticipation of US retail sales data. Amid the economic […]
WTI Crude Oil Steadies Around $82.30 Ahead of EIA Report and US Inflation Figures
WTI Crude Oil Steadies Around $82.30 Ahead of EIA Report and US Inflation Figures In the early European session on Wednesday, WTI, the benchmark for US crude oil, is exhibiting little movement as prices fluctuate within a narrow range of $82.20 to $82.45. The market is grappling with concerns over China’s dwindling demand for oil […]
WTI Reclaims $81.50 on Saudi Arabia, Russia Supply Tightening
WTI Reclaims $81.50 on Saudi Arabia, Russia Supply Tightening West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is currently experiencing a notable rebound, with prices hovering around $81.58. This is a substantial recovery from the weekly low of $74.45 registered last Thursday. The driving force behind this upward trend is primarily the strategic decisions made by Saudi […]
Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession
Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession Base metals experienced their greatest quarterly decline since the global financial crisis of 2008 as worries about a worldwide recession increased and China’s economy very slowly recovered. Although the decrease has been accentuated by price spikes that month as a result of Russia’s invasion […]
Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A
Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A On Wednesday, oil prices fell by around 2% as concerns about a shortage of crude oil were somewhat offset by an increase in gasoline and distillate stocks in the United States and concerns about weaker global economic growth. Brent futures for August delivery decreased […]
Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased
Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased Over the past 24 hours, gold prices have been trending marginally lower as crude oil prices managed to end the day positively. An increase in the US dollar, which resulted from risk aversion as the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 fell more than 3 […]
UAE claims it has no spare capacity, oil prices jump by 1%
UAE claims it has no spare capacity, oil prices jump by 1% The energy minister of the United Arab Emirates stated that the country is producing near capacity, defying expectations that this could assist boost supply in a tight market. As a result, oil prices increased by nearly 1% in early Asian trade on Tuesday. […]
Gold prices increase as ban on new Russian imports
Gold prices increase as ban on new Russian imports Gold prices rose on Monday as speculation grew that some Western countries could formally forbid the import of the metal from Russia in response to that country’s invasion of Ukraine. By 0231 GMT, spot gold increased 0.5 percent to $1,835.58 per ounce. At $1,836.30, U.S. gold […]
As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline
As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline As the metals markets are participants in a general erosion of the commodity markets driven by crude oil, gold and silver prices are slightly lower in lunchtime U.S. trade on Thursday. Fears of a U.S. and worldwide economic crisis as well as predictions of decreased demand […]