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Oil trading

Wibest – Oil and petroleum: Crude oil containers.

Oil and Petroleum Prices Down Against Small Inventory Build

Oil and petroleum contracts went down during this Thursday’s trading after hitting resistance. Despite rallying earlier after the release of the report, prices bounced off their resistance. WTI crude oil contract went down by 0.32% or 0.18 points in today’s trading. WTI crude prices are currently down from $57.01 to $56.83 this Thursday’s sessions. Meanwhile, …

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Wibest – ConocoPhillips: ConocoPhillips main headquarters in Houston, Texas.

ConocoPhillips Pleases the Market and Devices Decade Plans

The multinational energy corporation, ConocoPhillips, unveils a decade-long plan to entice more investors. The company’s CEO announced the new plans yesterday, making headlines along the way. The energy company plans to purchase back about $30 billion worth of its stocks. That is equivalent to about half of the company’s current capitalization in the market. ConocoPhillips …

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Houthis

Houthis Rebel Group Seize an Oil Rig in the Red Sea | Wibest

The Houthis from Yemen recently seized a vessel that was pulling cargo from Asia in the Red Sea on Sunday. The Saudi-led coalition announced the recent capture on Monday which further escalated the tensions in the Middle East. The recent move by the Yemen-based rebels is seen as a continuation of the drone attacks and …

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Wibest – OPEC Nations: OPEC logo on blue crude containers and yellow pipelines.

OPEC Nations Slash Production Growth Projections | Wibest

The surprisingly bullish sentiment in the latest report of OPEC nations pushed oil prices higher this Friday’s trading. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ latest report also hints potential supply curbs from the members in the future. Today, West Texas Intermediate futures or WTI crude rose 0.39% or 0.22 points in trading sessions. WTI crude …

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Wibest – Oil and Petroleum: A worker and an oil pump jack over the sunset.

Oil and Petroleum Prices Fall After Stockpiles Report

The Energy Information Administration raised its forecasts for oil and petroleum production this year, causing prices to gain in sessions. The EIA also reported that the US natural gas output will rise next year to record levels. WTI crude contract rallied up by 0.65% or 0.37 points this Thursday’s trading. A barrel of WTI crude …

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Wibest – Brazilian: Petrobras main headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

Brazilian Oil Auction Flops, Petrobras Takes it All

The much-awaited November Brazilian oil auction turns out a flop as it failed to bring in expected figures. The oil petroleum market billed this high-profile event as the largest in history before it fell flat. The high signing bonus and the limelight around the action appeared to fend off bidders. The government had high hopes …

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oil, Wibest – Climate Change: Oil rig near the coast of Cape Town, Africa.

Climate Change Concerns Won’t Stop African Oil Industry

Activists and general calls for climate change appear not to affect the African oil industry. African countries aren’t slightly fazed to continue to pursue their oil and coal quest despite calls for change in the energy sector. Pressure for oil companies to go greener has weighed on the minds of traders, boosted by related events …

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Wibest – US China Tariffs: Oil barrel and pumpjack over US dollar bills.

Oil and Gold Prices Tumble from US China Tariffs News

Crude oil and the precious metal gold fell as investors regained confidence from news about US China tariffs. Surprisingly, both commodities fell despite traders hoping that oil prices would rise. Mixed sentiments in the market is arguably the reason for both contrasting items’ fall this Friday’s session. Some traders are seeing more light to the …

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