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...Brent crude, the international benchmark, edged lower to $89.81 a barrel at7.30am on Tuesday in New York, a fall of around 0.3 per cent....
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...Brent crude, the international benchmark, is up $1.05 at $77.18 per barrel in London while West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, is up more than $1 a barrel at $72.76....
...Brent is still about $8 below its price from the day before Silicon Valley Bank’s troubles went public. And speculators remain bearish....
...Brent crude dropped below $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since April, leaving it 29 per cent below its recent peak....
...Brent crude dropped 0.6 per cent to $71.44 a barrel after reaching its highest level since May 2019 in Asian trading earlier on Monday....
...Copper, aluminium and Brent crude have all risen sharply since January, by about 20 per cent or more in each case....
...Oil exporters in Africa and Latin America have watched the price of Brent crude collapse from $70 a barrel in January to less than $30 this week, leaving their budgets in tatters....
...“At $20 Brent, there is not a single field in Pemex’s portfolio that is profitable when you consider costs and taxes . . . They lose on the upstream business just by producing,” Mr Medina said....
...Additional reporting by Andres Schipani...
...It is forecasting Brent crude price to average $66 a barrel next year, compared to the $62 the marker is trading at on Wednesday....
...Pilita Clark Will Brent crude prices end the year above $65 a barrel? No....
...Announcing in February a $5.5bn bailout for Pemex, Mexico’s troubled national oil company, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held out a promise of renewal....
...Oil prices have been rising, with Brent crude ending the week up about $4 a barrel at just over $65, reflecting fears that the confrontation could turn into a conflict that will disrupt crude flows out of...
...However, helped by strong inventories and production in the US, oil markets remained subdued this week, with Brent crude ending Friday below $71 a barrel, down about $1 from Monday....
...The increases have been driven by a rally in Brent crude to as high as $80 per barrel last week for the first time since 2014....
...Mexico enters a new era — On Saturday, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known as Amlo, takes office as president....
...The Mexican peso handed back an early rise against the dollar as the markets digested the landslide election victory for Andrés Manuel López Obrador....
...Venezuela was a founding member of Opec and when President Carlos Andrés Pérez nationalised the industry and founded PDVSA in 1976, it pumped over 3m barrels a day....
...The economy shrank 1.5 per cent in 2010, even though Brent crude was nearly $80 a barrel....
...“[Intertek] remains on track to deliver its 2017 target of solid organic revenue growth at constant currency with moderate group margin progression and strong cash conversion,” said André Lacroix, chief...
...That compares with 210m traded last year in the ICE Europe’s Brent crude contract and 10m for ICE cocoa contracts traded in New York....
...Brent crude hit a fresh eight-month high this week....
...Economically weak members such as Venezuela — where crude accounts for 96 per cent of exports — were pushed into further fiscal turmoil as Brent crude fell towards $45 a barrel in January....
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