October 2009 Archive

OPEC supply cushion offsets Iran oil worry

OPEC's spare capacity would lessen the impact on oil prices of any disruption to Iran's oil supply if the dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme escalates, a Kuwaiti OPEC delegate said ...

NYMEX light oil trading around $70 after surging overnight

NYMEX Light oil prices are currently trading around $70 a barrel Thursday in Asia after surging overnight on signs US gasoline demand may be improving. Benchmark crude futures for November ...

Crude oil prices leap nearly 6% on late Wednesday trading

Crude oil prices rose Wednesday after the government reported a surprising decrease in gasoline stockpiles, implying increased demand. US Light crude oil futures for November delivery rose $3.90, or 5.85%, ...

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