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Oil prices dipped on Wednesday, stalling a three-day rally, as an unexpected rise in U.S. oil inventories sparked demand concerns, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data to gauge the next rate decision in the top oil consuming nation. Brent crude dropped 52 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to $76.92 a …

Oil producers cartel OPEC‘s share in India’s oil imports fell to an all-time low of 46 per cent in April as purchases of cheaper Russian oil peaked, industry data showed. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) nations, mainly in the Middle East and Africa, had a 72 per cent …

Oil headed for a third straight weekly decline, the longest losing run this year, as slowdown concerns and turmoil in the US banking sector prompted investors to flee from risk. West Texas Intermediate edged higher towards US$69 a barrel on Friday, but the US crude benchmark has still retreated by …

Oil prices kept to a tight range in early Asian trade on Tuesday as markets hunkered down before a widely expected Federal Reserve interest rate hike and more cues on U.S. monetary policy due later in the week. Crude markets saw increased volatility before the conclusion of a two-day Fed …

Oil prices dropped on Monday as jitters over the economic impact of the US Federal Reserve potentially raising interest rates and weaker Chinese manufacturing data were enough to outweigh support from new OPEC+ supply cuts taking effect this month Brent futures for July delivery were down 56 cents, or 0.7%, …

OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Thursday that International Energy Agency (IEA) should be ‘very careful’ about discouraging oil investments, which is important for global economic growth. Al Ghais’s statements came in response to fresh criticism from IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol to OPEC+, indicating that finger-pointing and …

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has called on the International Energy Agency (IEA) not to further undermine the oil industry investments. OPEC Secretary-General, Haitham Al Ghais said this in a statement obtained while responding to the latest comments by the IEA again criticising OPEC and OPEC+. Al …

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that OPEC+, the group of leading oil producers, remains an efficient tool for coordination on global oil markets. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other large oil producers led by Russia have been seeking to cordinate their actions on …

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says global primary energy demand is forecast to increase by 23 per cent in the period to 2045, which necessitates utilising all forms of energy. The OPEC said based on its World Oil Outlook (WOO) forecast, resultantly, many of its Member Countries had …

OPEC+’s recent announcement of new output cuts this year will deepen an expected supply deficit in the second half of the year and risks higher prices as China’s economic rebound continues to drive growth, the International Energy Agency said April 14. OPEC+ on April 2 announced a surprise “precautionary move” …