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Oil prices retreat as Goldman Sachs cuts forecasts

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 07:36

Oil prices dropped Friday as the Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs slashed its forecasts for crude prices.

Oil falls more than 2 percent after Goldman cuts forecasts

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 17:31

Goldman cut its 2015 Brent price forecast to $53.70 a barrel from $58.20, and said it saw 2016 Brent prices at $49.50, down from its earlier $62 forecast.

Oil weakens as Saudi sees no need for oil summit to defend prices

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 08:49

The front-month October contract for Brent, the global oil benchmark, shed 5 cents to USD 48.84 a barrel after it settled up USD 1.31, or 2.8 percent, on Thursday at USD 48.89 a barrel.

US crude rebounds towards $59 on crude stocks data

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 08:48

US crude futures rose on Wednesday after a more than three percent slide in the previous session, supported by a larger than expected drop in crude inventories, although a firmer dollar capped gains.

Oil up 3% in largest gain in three weeks; volatility threatens

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 08:44

Oil rose 3 percent on Tuesday, the most in three weeks, as a weak dollar lifted commodities denominated in the currency and OPEC raised slightly its forecast for world oil demand growth.

Oil prices down in Asian trade

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 10:17

Oil prices fell in Asia on Tuesday after a senior Saudi official signalled that the world's top crude exporter has no intention of cutting production despite a global supply glut, analysts said.

Oil hits 2015 high on Yemen worry; US gasoline at November peaks

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 09:28

Crude oil prices settled up 3 percent on Thursday, hitting 2015 highs, while U.S. gasoline reached 5-month peaks after Saudi Arabia and its allies maintained a bombing blitz in Yemen that heightened concerns about the security of Middle East oil supplies.

Oil prices down in Asian trade

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 09:34

Oil prices fell in Asia today after a Saudi-led coalition declared an end to four weeks of air strikes in Yemen and ahead of a key US supply report.

Oil falls from 2015 peaks, Brent jumps 9.6% on the week

Last Updated: Saturday, April 18, 2015, 02:43

Crude futures fell from 2015 peaks in choppy trading on Friday, but Brent`s 9.6 percent weekly gain was its biggest in more than five years as Middle East turmoil and signs of lower U.S. production lifted prices.

Brent nudges up to near $57, set for weekly gain

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 13:03

Brent crude edged up on Friday, supported by strong economic data from Germany that lifted the oil demand outlook and as worries about a quick return of Iranian supplies eased.

Oil prices edge back from 6% fall, but outlook weak

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 09:19

Oil prices rose in early trading on Thursday, clawing back a part of the 6 percent slump in the previous session after a shock jump in U.S. crude inventories and record Saudi output, although analysts said sentiment remained bearish.

Oil rallies on US data, bullish EIA monthly report

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2015, 08:49

Oil futures rallied on Tuesday and U.S. crude approached 2015 highs on strong jobs data and government forecasts for lower U.S. crude production growth and higher global demand for oil.