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Oil Prices Predicted to Recover Amidst Global Economic Rebound

The average price of ICE Brent crude oil in the second quarter of 2023 (April 1 - June 30, 2023) remained stable at $77.75 per barrel, indicating tighter supply in the market compared to the previous quarter. Following the OPEC and its allies (OPEC+) meeting on April 3, 2023, a…

Bangkok Post · Jul 14, 2023

Buy These 3 Energy Stocks for an Easy Investment

Robust oil demand should strengthen the energy market landscape. Therefore, fundamentally stable energy stocks REX American Resources (REX), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), and NCS Multistage Holdings (NCSM) could be wise investments now. Read on….

StockNews.com · Jul 11, 2023

Crude Prices Slide on Global Energy Demand Concerns

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) on Monday closed down -0.87 (-1.18%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -1.97 (-0.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday settled moderately lower. Concerns that a slowdown in China's economy will crimp its energy demand weighed on crude prices Monday. Also, comments...

Barchart · Jul 10, 2023

Crude Prices Fall as Fed Rate Hike Fears Spark Risk Aversion

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) this morning is down -0.76 (-1.06%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is down -0.77 (-0.31%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning gave up early gains and are moderately lower, with crude falling from a 2-week high. A rally in the dollar index...

Barchart · Jul 6, 2023

Crude Settles Higher as Saudi Arabia and Russia Cut Production

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.00 (+2.87%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed up +5.59 (+2.27%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday rallied to 1-week highs and closed sharply higher. The outlook for tighter global crude supplies is pushing prices higher after Saudi Arabia...

Barchart · Jul 5, 2023

Crude Rises on the Outlook for Tighter Global Oil Supplies

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) this morning is up +2.01 (+2.88%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is up +6.34 (+2.57%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are sharply higher, with crude posting a 1-1/2 week high. The outlook for tighter global crude supplies is pushing prices higher...

Barchart · Jul 5, 2023

OPEC meeting kicks off with benchmark oil prices under pressure

In spite of an agreement struck in April to cut production of crude by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, oil prices still haven't seen a boost. In this edition, we see that concerns over global economic growth are outweighing the production cuts. Also, European…

France 24 · Jul 5, 2023

Crude Relinquishes Early Gains on Energy Demand Concerns

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) on Monday closed -0.85 (-1.20%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -8.25 (-3.24%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday gave up an early rally and closed moderately lower. A stronger dollar Monday weighed on energy prices. Also, energy demand concerns undercut oil...

Barchart · Jul 3, 2023

Crude Gains as Saudi Arabia Extends its Production Cut

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23) this morning is up +0.55 (+0.78%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23) is down -1.39 (-0.55%). This morning, crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed, with crude posting a 1-week high. The main bullish factor for crude prices is today's action by Saudi Arabia to announce...

Barchart · Jul 3, 2023

Crude Oil Prices See Support as Saudi Arabia Expected to Extend its Production Cut

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) is up +0.64 (+0.92%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is up +0.0116 (+0.46%). Crude oil prices are seeing support from today's rally in stocks, which supports the outlook for the economy and energy demand. Crude oil is getting a boost today from the...

Barchart · Jun 30, 2023