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WTI Inches Higher to $70.50 Amid US Oil Stock Decline

WTI Inches Higher to $70.50 Amid US Oil Stock Decline

WTI Inches Higher to $70.50 Amid US Oil Stock Decline West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices continue to rise for the second consecutive day, trading around $70.40 per barrel during Friday’s Asian session. The upward momentum in oil prices is primarily driven by an unexpected drop in US crude oil inventories. The Energy Information […]

WTI Crude Oil Holds Modest Losses Above $70, Bearish Bias Persists

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 Release

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

Gold Price Holds Gains as USD Strength Limits Upside Ahead of US PPI Data

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

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 Breaks Below $69.50 Amid Potential Libyan Dispute Resolution

WTI Breaks Below $69.50 Amid Potential Libyan Dispute Resolution

WTI Breaks Below $69.50 Amid Potential Libyan Dispute Resolution West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices extended their losses for the second consecutive day, trading around $69.40 per barrel during the Asian session on Wednesday. This decline is attributed to the potential resolution of a political dispute that had halted Libyan oil exports, alongside concerns over […]

WTI Falls to Around $72.50 as OPEC+ Plans Production Increase

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 […]

WTI Crude Oil Remains Below $75.50 Amid Chinese Demand Concerns

WTI Crude Oil Remains Below $75.50 Amid Chinese Demand Concerns

WTI Crude Oil Remains Below $75.50 Amid Chinese Demand Concerns West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices are hovering around $75.30 per barrel during the Asian session on Monday, pressured by concerns over weakened demand from China, the world’s top oil importer. Recent data from China revealed that Industrial Production increased by 5.1% year-on-year in […]

WTI Nears $79 as Key US Economic Data Looms

WTI Nears $79 as Key US Economic Data Looms In the Asian trading session on Thursday, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil fell slightly to around $79.00 per barrel. Traders are closely monitoring upcoming economic reports, including today’s US Crude Oil Stocks Change report from the Energy Information Administration. Expectations are set for a drawdown […]

WTI Nears $78.50 as US Inflation Data, OPEC+ Meeting Loom

WTI Nears $78.50 as US Inflation Data, OPEC+ Meeting Loom West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices edged higher as traders anticipate the upcoming meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies, including Russia (OPEC+), scheduled for June 2. The meeting will address whether to extend the current voluntary output cuts of […]

WTI Dips Below $79 After Hawkish Fed Comments

WTI Dips Below $79 After Hawkish Fed Comments

WTI Dips Below $79 After Hawkish Fed Comments West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices continued their downward trend, settling around $78.90 per barrel during Tuesday’s Asian trading session. Despite significant geopolitical developments, including the death of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash and health concerns about Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the […]

WTI Nears $73.00 Amidst Rising Tensions in Israel-Gaza and Disruptions in Libya’s Oilfields

WTI Nears $73.00 Amidst Rising Tensions

WTI Nears $73.00 Amidst Rising Tensions in Israel-Gaza and Disruptions in Libya’s Oilfields In recent developments during the Asian trading session, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices are trending upwards, nearing the $73.00 mark per barrel. This increase is largely attributed to a combination of geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions in key oil-producing regions. […]

WTI Stays Near $75 as OPEC+ Cut Expectations Persist

WTI Stays Near $75 as OPEC+ Cut Expectations Persist West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for U.S. crude oil, has been hovering around the $75 mark, with prices on Tuesday noted at approximately $75.05. This current price level comes amid expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries plus allies (OPEC+) may continue or […]

WTI Hits Three-Week Low at $86.95 Amid Stronger USD

WTI Hits Three-Week Low at $86.95 Amid Stronger USD As of October 3, 2023, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil, the United States’ benchmark for oil prices, is trading at approximately $86.95 per barrel, marking a significant three-week low. This decline represents the fifth consecutive day of negative movement in WTI prices, with the primary […]

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 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 […]