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Oil Prices Up over Saudi Output Cut, Vaccine Hopes

Oil prices rose on Monday, boosted by the start of Saudi Arabia’s production cut of 1 million barrels per day (bpd) and with positive reports on the new coronavirus vaccines. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $55.38 per barrel at 0654 GMT for a 0.65% rise after closing the …

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Oil Prices Mixed Ahead of Power Transition in US

Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday as China’s record-high refinery output in 2020 boosted positive market sentiment, but investors are still cautious ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $55.01 per barrel at 0645 GMT for a 0.47% rise …

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Oil Prices Down on Concerns over COVID-19 Vaccines

Oil prices fell on Monday over reported deaths of some elderly people after getting the COVID-19 vaccine, while the number of coronavirus cases is still surging to negatively affect oil demand recovery expectations. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $54.84 per barrel at 0646 GMT for a 0.47% fall …

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Turkey Invested $3B on Natural Gas Supply in 18 Years

Turkey has invested 27 billion Turkish liras ($3.6 billion) on natural gas distribution since 2002, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. “Since the day we took office, investment in natural gas distribution across Turkey has reached a total of 27 billion Turkish liras,” Erdogan said via video link at …

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Oil Prices Soar after Surprise OPEC+ Output Cut

Oil prices jumped significantly on Wednesday after a more than expected cut in OPEC+ production when Saudi Arabia issued a surprise, major unilateral cut of 1 million barrels per day (bpd). International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $53.87 per barrel at 0647 GMT for a 0.50% rise after closing …

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US Crude Oil Inventories Fall for Week Ending Dec. 25

US commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 1.2% for the week ending Dec. 25, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Inventories decreased by 6.1 million barrels to 493.5 million barrels, more than the market expectation of a fall of 2.1 million barrels. Strategic petroleum reserves, which …

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US Crude Oil Inventories Fall for Week Ending Dec. 25

US commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 1.2% for the week ending Dec. 25, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Inventories decreased by 6.1 million barrels to 493.5 million barrels, more than the market expectation of a fall of 2.1 million barrels. Strategic petroleum reserves, which …

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