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Crude prices fall on possible ceasefire in Lebanon

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Brent and U.S. crude futures fell on Tuesday as fears of supply disruptions from the conflict between Israel and Iran eased after Iranian-backed Hezbollah signaled Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices jump 4% on reports Iran preparing to attack Israel

By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - oil prices jumped about 4% on Tuesday following reports Iran was preparing to launch a missile attack on Israel. Brent futures were up $2.50, or 3.5%, to $74.20 a barrel Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices rise after US interest rate cut

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday after a large interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve, but concerns over global demand lingered and capped gains. Brent crude Key Points

ThePrint

Centre asks edible oil industry to maintain prices amid duty hike on imports

The leading edible oil associations were advised to ensure that the MRP of each type of oil is maintained until stocks imported at 0% and 12.5% BCD are exhausted. Key Points

India Today

oil falls more than 2% after US jobs data, set for weekly drop

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil fell more than 2% on Friday after data showed U.S. employment increased less than expected in August, and was on track for a heavy weekly loss as demand concerns Key Points

ThePrint

oil falls on US jobs data, set for big weekly drop

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Friday after data showed U.S. employment increased less than expected in August, and were on track for a heavy weekly loss as demand concerns Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices settle $1 up on hopes of a US Fed rate cut next month

By Nicole Jao (Reuters) -Oil prices settled up more than 1% on Thursday, as expectations for a U.S. interest rate cut in a few weeks fueled a rebound after four days of price declines. Brent crude Key Points

ThePrint

oil set to end week lower on demand concerns, easing supply woes

By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - oil prices were steady in early Asian trading on Friday, but were poised to end the week lower as downward revisions to U.S. employment data raised demand concerns and Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices tick down after surprise rise in US crude stockpiles

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories rose unexpectedly and as worries that a wider Middle East conflict could threaten production in Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices rebound 1% on concerns wider Mideast conflict may cut supply

By Yuka Obayashi and Trixie Yap (Reuters) -Oil prices rebounded by more than 1% on Tuesday, paring previous session's losses, on supply concerns amid an escalating Middle East conflict, stronger U.S. Key Points

ThePrint

India's July palm oil, soyoil imports surge on lower prices, dealers say

India's palm and soybean oil imports reached their highest levels in a year in July, with palm oil imports rising 39% to 1.09 million metric tons, the highest since August 2023. This increase is expected to help reduce inventories in top producers Indonesia and Malaysia and support benchmark prices. Key Points

Economic Times

oil prices rise off six-week lows as US fuel stocks decline

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday, supported by large draws in U.S. crude and fuel stocks, but were still close to their lowest level in six weeks due to concerns Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices gain 2% on big US storage withdrawal, weaker US dollar

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 2% on Wednesday on a bigger-than-expected weekly drop in U.S. crude stockpiles and as a weaker U.S. dollar overshadowed signs of lower Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices rise on bigger-than-expected drop in US crude stocks

(Reuters) - oil prices ticked higher on Thursday, buoyed by a bigger-than-expected weekly decline in U.S. crude stocks. Brent futures rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $85.21 a barrel by 0023 GMT, while U.S. Key Points

ThePrint

Brace to pay more for edible oil as global conflicts disrupt supply

The prices of edible oil, which has witnessed a price increase in recent months driven by multiple global factors, may go up further by Rs 6 to Rs 12 per... Key Points

The Tribune India

oil pares gains on weak U.S. consumer sentiment

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Brent oil futures prices pared gains on Friday, but were still on course for their best week in months as investors weighed an unexpected deterioration of U.S. Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices gain 2% to one-week high on hopes of higher summer fuel demand

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) - oil prices climbed about 2% to a one-week high on Monday, buoyed by hopes of rising fuel demand this summer despite a stronger U.S. dollar and expectations the Key Points

ThePrint

oil heads for weekly loss as inflation, interest rates spur fuel demand concerns

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 1% on Friday, but looked set for a weekly loss after strong U.S. economic data reinforced expectations that interest rates might remain elevated Key Points

ThePrint

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt. Key Points

ThePrint

India's Russian oil imports rise to nine-month high in April

India's Russian oil imports surged to a nine-month peak in April as shipments resumed on non-sanctioned tankers, largely operated by Sovcomflot. Indian refiners imported nearly 1.8 million barrels per day of Russian oil, expanding Russia's share to 38%. The rise affected overall purchases from Iraq and Saudi Arabia, reducing Middle Eastern oil imports. Key Points

Economic Times

India has a rare request for Reliance & state refiners on Russia oil deal

India has urged state-run oil refiners and Reliance Industries Ltd. to negotiate a long-term supply deal with Russia to shield the economy from volatile prices. While the government wants collaboration, Reliance's reluctance to share sensitive information poses a challenge. India seeks discounted oil amid tighter US sanctions. Key Points

Economic Times

oil steady as market waits for more on US inflation and interest rates

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were stable on Monday as the market awaited further clues on the likely path of U.S. interest rates in the wake of cautious comments from U.S. Federal Key Points

ThePrint

oil steady as investors eye US inflation, OPEC report

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) - oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors eyed fresh drivers, including upcoming U.S. inflation indicators and a monthly report from the Organization Key Points

ThePrint

For sunflower oil refiners, volume to dip by 8-10 pc but operating margin likely to recover in FY25

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Indian refined sunflower oil volumes are projected to witness a decline of 8-10 per cent in FY25 amid decline in demand of sunflower oil. According to a report by CRISIL Ratings, domestic consumers have returned to soybean oil after the prices have declined following a good soy harvest. Show […] Key Points

ThePrint

Sunflower oil consumption expected to fall by 4L tonne

Sunflower oil consumption in the country is likely to go down by 3-4 lakh tonne in the current fiscal year with consumer shifting their preference to... Key Points

The Tribune India

oil rises 1% as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose a dollar a barrel on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar index fell to its lowest in over a week and as oil investors shifted focus away from geopolitical Key Points

ThePrint

oil rises as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose a dollar a barrel on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar index fell to its lowest in over a week and as oil investors shifted focus away from geopolitical Key Points

ThePrint

Crude import bill drops 16% but dependency hits new high

India’s crude oil import dropped 16 per cent in the last fiscal on lower international rates but the dependency on overseas suppliers rose to a... Key Points

The Tribune India

oil steady as Mideast supply fears subside, Israel's war cabinet meets

By Georgina McCartney Houston (Reuters) - oil prices were largely steady on Tuesday after the U.S. announced plans to hit Iran with new sanctions after its weekend attack on Israel, and as Israel's Key Points

ThePrint

Share of Russian oil in India's imports rises to 35% in FY24

The share of Russian oil in India's total imports rose to 35% in 2023-24 from 23% in the previous year, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa. During the year, all other key suppliers, including Iraq, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the US lost share in the Indian market. Iraq's share fell to 20% (from 21%). Similar drops were noted for Saudi Arabia (15% from 17.5%), UAE (6% from 9%), and the US (3.5% from 5.5%). Key Points

Economic Times

oil prices decline over caution on US Fed interest rates, Iran sanctions; Brent at $88/bbl

OPEC+ kept oil supply policy unchanged and pressed some countries to boost compliance with output cuts. OPEC+ said some members would compensate for oversupply in the first quarter. Key Points

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US hasn't asked India to cut Russian oil imports: Official

The US has not asked India to cut Russian oil imports, stating that oil refined in India isn't technically Russian. US officials emphasized limiting Putin's profit by curbing Russia's oil sales avenues. They noted that refined Russian oil sold to Western nations does not violate sanctions. India has informed the US of its intent to continue buying Russian oil for its energy needs and to stabilize global oil prices. Sanctions aim to restrict Russia's oil sales and incentivize deeper discounts for buyers avoiding Western services. Key Points

Economic Times

Russian crude refined in third country is no longer a 'product of Russia', says US Treasury official

At an event in New Delhi, US treasury official Anna Morris says Washington has not asked India to reduce its purchase of Russian crude. India was top buyer of Russian oil in 2023. Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices continue to gain amid worries about supply disruptions; brent crude at $89.76/bbl

Brent crude futures climbed by 84 cents, representing a 0.9% increase, reaching $89.76 per barrel by 11:38 a.m. ET (1538 GMT). Similarly, U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures experienced a gain of 76 cents, or 0.9%, reaching $85.91 per barrel. Key Points

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oil prices advance as investors reassess US inventories data

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices edged up on Thursday, following two consecutive sessions of decline, as investors reassessed the latest data on U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories Key Points

ThePrint

oil drifts higher on heightened supply concerns

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday as hostilities intensified between Russia and Ukraine and in the Middle East. Brent crude futures climbed $1.05, or 1.2%, to Key Points

ThePrint

oil prices rise on heightened supply concerns, brent crude at $86.48/bbl

Both Brent and WTI benchmarks have exhibited steady growth throughout the year, with Brent soaring nearly 11% and WTI around 12.5% by the close of trading on Friday. Key Points

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oil settles flat on the week over Gaza ceasefire possibility, stronger US dollar; Brent sticks at $85/bbl

Brent futures for May delivery settled at $85.43, losing 35 cents, while US crude settled at $80.63 a barrel, falling 44 cents. Key Points

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oil steady after slipping on Gaza ceasefire talks

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices stabilized on Friday as the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza weakened crude benchmarks, while steadying U.S. interest rates and the war in Europe Key Points

ThePrint

Commodity Talk: Crude oil at multi-month highs. Jigar Pandit suggests dip buying

Jigar Pandit forecasts $92-$95 Brent crude price and Rs 7,300 MCX price for 2024, urging investors to capitalize on corrections amid geopolitical uncertainties impacting crude oil supply and demand dynamics. He also says: As the US FOMC has indicated a possible three rate cut in 2024, we expect the dollar to weaken, while the demand remains healthy for crude oil from emerging markets and Asia. Key Points

Economic Times

India stops taking Russian oil delivered on Sovcomflot tankers

Amid US sanctions, all Indian refiners, including major ones like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum are rejecting Russian crude transported by PJSC Sovcomflot tankers. Scrutiny extends to vessel ownership to avoid ties with sanctioned entities. Other oil ships carrying Russian cargo also are facing delays off the South Asian coast. Key Points

Economic Times

oil falls on weaker US gasoline demand, Gaza ceasefire hopes

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Thursday, pressured by weaker U.S. gasoline demand data and reports of a United Nations draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Brent crude Key Points

ThePrint

oil settles lower on weaker US gasoline demand, Gaza ceasefire hopes

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices settled slightly lower on Thursday, pressured by weaker U.S. gasoline demand data and reports of a United Nations draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Key Points

ThePrint

oil slips as investors weigh Fed rate decision

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rate steady and demand concerns continue to weigh. Brent crude futures for May settled down Key Points

ThePrint

oil slips 2% from highs ahead of Fed decision

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday after hitting multi-month highs in the previous session, as investors braced for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate policy Key Points

ThePrint

India's Russian oil imports edged up in February from January

India's import of Russian oil in February increased slightly compared to January, following a trend of fluctuating imports due to geopolitical events. Despite challenges such as payment issues and sanctions, Indian refiners received shipments of Russian oil, making up a significant portion of the country's overall oil imports. Key Points

Economic Times

oil retreats from multi-month highs, strong dollar dents demand

International Business News: oil prices declined as traders took profits and the dollar strengthened. Brent crude at $87.22, April WTI at $83.16. Market focused on Fed's rate anno Key Points

Times Of India

oil hits 4-month high after Ukraine's drone attack on Russian refinery, OPEC cuts; Brent at $87/bbl

The Brent crude oil futures contract for May delivery was up 33 cents at $87.22 per barrel while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices were up 31 cents at $82.47. Key Points

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Petrol, diesel prices cut by ₹2/litre ahead of polls

State-run oil marketing companies cut petrol and diesel prices by ₹2/litre, continuing pre-election incentives. Delhi prices: petrol ₹94.72, diesel ₹87.62. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

oil prices rise 2% after supply disruption as Ukraine attacks Russian refineries; Brent at $83/bbl

Energy Information Administration (EIA) data revealed that US crude stockpiles dropped by 1.5 million barrels to 446.99 million barrels in the week to March 8. Key Points

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OPEC retains demand forecast for 2024, raises economic growth projections; Brent stuck at $82/bbl

After the projections, international crude oil prices were little changed in today's session with the benchmark Brent futures for May delivery were up 24 cents sticking at $82.45 per barrel. Key Points

mint

oil prices rise slightly as OPEC retains demand forecasts

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday as the market weighed bearish U.S. economic data against OPEC's demand growth forecast and persistent geopolitical tensions. Brent Key Points

ThePrint

oil up as Middle East tensions persist, demand concerns cap gains

International Business News: oil prices rose on Middle East tensions, limited by bearish demand sentiment. Yemen's Houthis attacked ships. A U.S.-British coalition launched airstr Key Points

Times Of India