Markets are weary this morning as traders examine the latest developments across the globe. Among the greatest concerns are sanctions and production cuts on Russian supply, Saudi Arabia spiking prices on its light crude, and the latest oil rig counts in the US and Canada that could predict how oil markets will perform. After steady […]
While there was a larger-than-expected build in crude stocks reported by the API, there was a draw at Cushing which seems to be putting upward pressure on prices this morning. WTI Crude is trading at $55.66, a gain of 45 cents. Fuel is up in early trading this morning. Diesel is trading at $1.8743, a […]
A surprise draw in crude stocks is putting upward pressure on prices this morning. WTI Crude is trading at $57.55 a gain of 43 cents. Fuel is up this morning. Diesel is trading at $1.9345, a gain of 2.2 cents. Gasoline is trading at $1.6456, a gain of 0.9 cents. Crude prices rose after the […]
World thirst for oil keeps growing, with SUVs a key culprit The world’s thirst for oil will continue to grow until the 2030s, with climate-damaging emissions climbing until at least 2040 — and consumers’ insatiable appetite for SUVs is a big reason why. Mounting demand for plastic is another factor. So is increasing plane travel. […]
Oil prices roared higher on Friday thanks to surprisingly strong economic reports in the US and China. Today those gains continue. WTI crude oil is trading at $57.01, a gain of 80 cents (1.4%). Fuel prices are also zipping higher. Diesel is trading at $1.9568, up 2.4 cents (1.2%) from Friday’s close. Gasoline prices are […]
Oil prices drop after reports Saudi Aramco has restored output capacity to pre-attack levels Oil futures sank on Monday, sending U.S. prices to their lowest settlement in a month, after reports that Saudi Aramco has fully restored production capacity that was lost to the crippling attacks on Saudi oil facilities earlier in September. Click here […]
