Oil prices

A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Middle East

Oil prices up nearly 3% as Israel-Iran conflict escalates, US response remains uncertain

Brent crude futures settled up $2.15, or 2.8%, to $78.85 a barrel, its highest close since 22 January

A pump jack is seen at sunrise near Bakersfield, California October 14, 2014. Photo: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
World+Biz

Oil prices edge higher on hopes for more China stimulus

File Photo: Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. REUTERS
Global Economy

Oil prices head back up on Middle East jitters

A worker walks past oil pipes at a refinery in Wuhan, Hubei province March 23, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer//File Photo
Global Economy

Oil edges higher as tighter supply looms, growth concerns weigh

Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Global Economy

Oil prices jump in blow to global inflation hopes

Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019. Picture taken February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
Global Economy

Oil prices drop more than 1% as China demand data disappoints

Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Global Economy

Oil prices stable as economic fears offset supply woes

An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen at sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
World+Biz

Oil prices mixed as Hurricane Ian output cuts support, dollar weighs

Pumpjacks are seen during sunset at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China August 22, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
Global Economy

Oil prices surge more than 2% as Putin mobilises more troops

Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base
Global Economy

Oil prices climb on weak dollar, supply concerns

An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen at sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Global Economy

Oil prices drop amid China Covid curbs, possible rate hikes

Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S., March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Global Economy

Oil prices climb 1% as US fuel inventories fall

FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Global Economy

Oil prices down 1.5% for the week on recession jitters