11-02-2011 14:13
Oil prices rose on Friday as heightened tensions in Egypt sparked crude supply concerns, analysts said.
11-02-2011 10:10
Oil prices rose on Friday as heightened tensions in Egypt sparked crude supply concerns, analysts said.
10-02-2011 09:50
Oil prices were higher in Asian trade Thursday on persistent concerns over the situation in Egypt where the embattled government has warned of a military crackdown against protesters.
09-02-2011 19:57
World oil prices climbed back above $100 on Wednesday, ahead of the weekly energy report in the United States, and as protests intensified to oust Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
08-02-2011 21:10
Brent crude oil prices fell under $98 on Tuesday as investor sentiment was hit by the outlook for demand in China after Beijing hiked interest rates again to cool its booming economy.
08-02-2011 17:22
Asian shares were mixed Tuesday with Tokyo surging ahead on the back of a rally by the Dow, while reduced tensions in Egypt cooled oil prices.
08-02-2011 14:39
Asian shares were mixed Tuesday with Tokyo hitting a nine-month high on the back of a rally by the Dow to a two-year high, while reduced tensions in Egypt cooled oil prices.
07-02-2011 17:48
Brent crude oil rose back above $100 on Monday on lingering concerns over political uncertainty in Egypt.
04-02-2011 15:16
Japanese and Australian stocks pushed higher on Friday on positive signals from both economies, even as rising uncertainty about Egypt kept oil prices around the $100 mark.
04-02-2011 09:47
Brent crude rallied to a 28-month high above $103 on Thursday as the political crisis in Egypt erupted into violence, sparking fresh concern over energy supplies in the crude-rich Middle East.
03-02-2011 22:20
Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said Thursday that its net profits almost doubled last year, outperforming crisis-hit rival BP thanks to cost-cutting, higher oil prices and rising output.
03-02-2011 09:34
World oil prices extended gains in Asian trade Thursday, with the unfolding political crisis in Egypt keeping the market jittery over fears about a wider fallout in the Middle East.
01-02-2011 09:06
World oil prices stayed above $100 a barrel in Asian trade Tuesday on fears the escalating turmoil in Egypt will disrupt supply flows through the strategic Suez Canal.
27-01-2011 11:38
Crude prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday as the Federal Reserve reaffirmed its commitment to stimulate the US economy through quantitative easing measures and home sales soared, analysts said.
27-01-2011 08:53
Oil prices rebounded in New York Wednesday after six straight drops as the US central bank announced that it would keep interest rates low and continue bond purchases to help the economy.