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Kuwait says OPEC countries are ready to increase production if necessary

Kuwait states OPEC's readiness to increase oil production if demand rises, especially after new US sanctions against Russian energy companies. The price of Brent crude rose by more than 5%, reaching $66 per barrel.

Economy • October 23, 08:00 PM • 4269 views
Oil prices rose by 3% after US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil

Brent and WTI crude futures jumped 3% after the US imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, forcing Indian buyers to reconsider purchases. This caused oil prices to rise, but experts doubt a long-term structural shift in the market.

Economy • October 23, 05:39 AM • 3644 views
A key factor for stabilizing oil prices in 2026 will be the deficit of investments in production - Var Energi

The Norwegian company Var Energi expects the global oil market to stabilize in 2026, with prices above $60 per barrel. The deficit of investments in production is named as a key factor supporting prices.

Economy • October 21, 01:12 PM • 2876 views
Oil prices fall for second consecutive day amid oversupply fears

Brent and WTI crude futures fell amid oversupply concerns and demand risks. Analysts predict an oil surplus until 2026, which could lead to further price declines.

Economy • October 21, 06:00 AM • 5611 views
Oil prices rose amid easing trade tensions between the US and China

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as early signs of easing trade tensions between the US and China boosted market sentiment. Brent crude futures rose 0.4% to $63.54 a barrel, while US WTI rose 0.4% to $59.71 a barrel.

Economy • October 14, 05:59 AM • 5172 views
Oil prices rose 1.5% after OPEC+ announced a modest production increase

Oil prices rose by about 1. 5% after OPEC+ announced a smaller-than-expected production increase of 137,000 barrels per day from November. Analysts expect short-term gains to be limited by weak demand and seasonal declines.

Economy • October 6, 05:32 AM • 3747 views
OPEC+ countries to increase oil production by almost 140,000 barrels per day

OPEC+ countries have agreed to increase oil production by 137,000 barrels per day from November to regain market share. This decision was made despite differing views between Russia and Saudi Arabia on the volume of the increase.

Economy • October 5, 01:06 PM • 5699 views
Russia's oil revenues fell by a fifth - Bloomberg

Russia's oil revenues in September fell by 20% compared to last year, amounting to 483. 5 billion rubles. This is due to falling world oil prices and a strengthening ruble.

News of the World • October 3, 01:57 PM • 4548 views
Oil on track for steepest weekly price drop in 3.5 months

Oil prices rose on Friday after four consecutive sessions of declines. Market expectations for increased OPEC+ production led to the steepest weekly drop since late June.

Economy • October 3, 05:23 AM • 3559 views
Oil prices rise after falling amid fears of sanctions against Russia

Brent and WTI crude futures rose by 0. 31% and 0.32% respectively, after falling for the previous three sessions. The increase is due to the potential tightening of sanctions on Russian oil and WTI approaching the $60 support level.

Economy • October 2, 07:49 AM • 2853 views
Oil prices stabilized after falling amid OPEC+ plans and US shutdown

Brent and WTI crude futures rose by 28 and 26 cents respectively after two days of declines. Investors are assessing OPEC+'s plans to increase production and the consequences of the US government shutdown.

Economy • October 1, 06:14 AM • 4556 views
Oil prices fall amid resumption of exports from Iraqi Kurdistan and OPEC+ plans

Brent and WTI crude futures fell after the resumption of crude oil exports from Iraqi Kurdistan through Turkey. OPEC plans another increase in oil production in November, which will increase global supplies.

Economy • September 29, 05:13 AM • 4554 views
India seeks to import oil from Iran and Venezuela to compensate for reduced Russian supplies

India has appealed to the United States to allow the import of Iranian and Venezuelan oil to compensate for reduced purchases of Russian crude. New Delhi emphasizes the need to maintain the country's energy security and curb the rise in global energy prices.

Economy • September 25, 11:11 AM • 3553 views
Oil continues to fall in price: Iraq-Kurdistan deal pressures market

Oil prices are falling for the fifth consecutive day due to an agreement between Iraq and Kurdistan to resume operation of the oil pipeline. Investors are concerned about a possible oversupply in the global market.

Economy • September 23, 06:34 AM • 4643 views
Oil prices fall amid US demand concerns despite Fed rate cut

Oil prices fell on Friday as concerns about US fuel demand outweighed expectations of a Fed interest rate cut. Brent futures fell to $67.29 a barrel, and WTI to $63.34.

Economy • September 19, 05:53 AM • 3634 views
Oil prices fell after rising, but geopolitical instability is holding back the decline

Brent crude futures fell 0. 1% to $68.39 a barrel, and WTI fell 0.1% to $64.4. This happened after prices rose 1% due to fears of supply disruptions from Russia and expectations of a Fed rate cut.

Economy • September 17, 08:15 AM • 3821 views
Oil continues to rise after Russian refineries were hit

Brent and WTI crude futures rose amid drone attacks on Russian refineries and growing fuel demand in the US. Investors are assessing the consequences of the attacks on oil and fuel exports from Russia.

Economy • September 15, 06:52 AM • 4984 views
OPEC confirms high oil demand forecasts and sees stable economic growth

OPEC maintained its oil demand forecasts for 2025-2026, indicating global economic growth. This decision supports the cartel's optimism regarding stable energy prices.

Economy • September 11, 03:19 PM • 4163 views
Oil quotes fall due to rising fuel inventories in the US - Reuters

Brent and WTI oil prices fell amid rising crude oil and gasoline inventories in the US, which exacerbates the risks of oversupply. Weak demand and a slowing US economy are putting pressure on oil markets, despite geopolitical risks.

Economy • September 11, 06:35 AM • 4187 views
Strikes on Russian oil refineries contribute to the profitability of the relevant industry in the US - Reuters

Ukrainian UAV attacks on Russian oil refineries caused a gasoline shortage in Russia and increased crude oil exports. This led to an increase in global refining profitability, especially in the US.

Economy • September 9, 08:15 AM • 17913 views
Oil prices rise: OPEC+ decision and new sanctions risks from Russia push prices up

Oil prices rose after OPEC+'s decision to increase production less significantly and rumors of new sanctions against Russia. Brent and WTI rose to $66.37 and $62.58 per barrel, respectively.

Economy • September 9, 06:37 AM • 4452 views
EU prepares new sanctions against Russia: banks and energy under attack - Bloomberg

The European Union is considering a 19th round of sanctions that could affect Russian banks, energy companies, and oil trade. Restrictions may affect payment systems, cryptocurrency exchanges, and oil traders from third countries.

Economy • September 8, 10:24 AM • 5205 views
Oil prices rise: possible new sanctions against Russia and OPEC+ decisions affect the market

On August 8, oil prices rose by more than 1% due to the threat of new sanctions against Russian exports. OPEC+ is increasing production slower than expected, supporting price growth.

Economy • September 8, 06:19 AM • 4149 views
Oil prices fall for third straight session on rising supply and inventories - Reuters

Brent and WTI crude futures fell amid expectations of increased OPEC+ output and rising US crude inventories. This led to weekly losses for the first time in three weeks.

Economy • September 5, 06:25 AM • 5576 views
Rosneft's net profit fell by 68% due to low oil prices - Reuters

The net profit of Russian Rosneft in the first half of 2025 fell by 68% to 245 billion rubles. This happened due to oil overproduction by OPEC countries and falling prices.

Economy • August 30, 06:51 PM • 7076 views
European gas prices to rise amid declining optimism for peace in Ukraine - Bloomberg

European natural gas prices are rising as optimism for an end to Russia's war against Ukraine wanes. This is happening amid the difficulty of reaching a peace agreement and preparations for the upcoming heating season.

Economy • August 22, 11:04 AM • 3707 views
OPEC raises oil demand forecast for 2026

OPEC raised its forecast for global oil demand in 2026 by 100,000 barrels per day, to 1. 38 million barrels per day. At the same time, the forecast for supply growth from non-OPEC+ countries decreased, especially due to the expected reduction in US shale oil production.

Economy • August 12, 02:19 PM • 3533 views
Oil prices approach largest weekly losses since June

Oil prices were little changed on Friday but are heading for their biggest weekly losses since late June due to new US tariffs. Investors are concerned about the impact of the tariffs on the global economy and oil demand.

Economy • August 8, 05:30 AM • 21890 views
Oil prices recover amid Trump's threats to Russian oil buyers

Brent and WTI crude futures rose 0. 6% after falling to a five-week low. This happened amid fears of supply disruptions due to US threats to impose tariffs on India for buying Russian oil.

Economy • August 6, 05:45 AM • 3675 views
Russia's oil revenues fell by a third - Bloomberg

In July, revenues from oil sales to the Russian state budget decreased by 33% compared to last year. This happened due to the fall in world oil prices and the strengthening of the national currency.

Economy • August 5, 01:48 PM • 3344 views