Oil prices march on, New York crude at fresh two-year high

Crude oil futures extended recent gains on Tuesday, with New York prices striking fresh two-year peaks, as the International Energy Agency forecast steady demand growth up to 2035.

Oil price skirts two-year high

Oil prices reached two-year highs on Monday before profit-taking and a strengthening dollar pared gains.

Oil price hits two-year high amid Nigeria rig attack

Oil prices reached two-year high points on Monday before profit-taking pushed them down, while attention was on Nigeria after an oil rig was attacked off the coast of the energy exporting nation.
oil prices in longest rally of the year analyst

Oil prices in longest rally of the year: analyst

Oil prices staged their longest rally this year, extending gains into a seventh day in Asia Monday as a mini employment boom in the US and a second quantitative easing by the Fed pushed prices up, analysts said.

Oil price hits two-year high points

Oil prices hit two-year high points on Friday, dragged higher by a weak dollar, analysts said.
oil prices soar after fed stimulus move

Oil prices soar after Fed stimulus move

Oil prices soared on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve announced plans to inject an additional $600 billion into the market in an effort to boost the economy.
oil price jumps with all eyes on fed us elections

Oil price jumps, with all eyes on Fed, US elections

Oil rallied on Tuesday, as the dollar sank before a crucial monetary policy meeting and mid-term election results in the United States, and after supportive comments from OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia.

Oil up in Asian trade as US dollar hits 15-year lows

SINGAPORE, November 1, 2010 (AFP) - Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade Monday, nearing $82 as traders took advantage of the greenback hitting fresh 15-year lows, analysts said.
oil price very comfortable kuwait

Oil price 'very comfortable': Kuwait

Kuwaiti Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Sabah said on Sunday the price of oil is "very comfortable" despite crude having slid below $82 a barrel.

Oil prices sink on stronger dollar, soaring US crude stocks

Oil prices tumbled on Wednesday, accelerating earlier losses on the back of the stronger dollar and after news of a sharp jump in US crude stockpiles that highlighted weakening energy demand.

Oil prices dip before US energy report

World oil prices fell on Wednesday on the back of the strengthening dollar and forecasts of surging American crude reserves in the upcoming weekly US inventories report.
oil up in asian trade on freefalling greenback

Oil up in Asian trade on freefalling greenback

Oil prices surged in Asian trade Monday as the dollar hit fresh 15-year lows after G20 economies agreed to avoid potentially destabilising competitive currency devaluations, analysts said.
oil prices rebound as dollar falls

Oil prices rebound as dollar falls

Oil prices bounced back on Friday as the US dollar renewed its slide and ongoing strikes in French refineries and ports pushed prices higher.
petrol dealers to cut prices

Petrol dealers to cut prices

Hanoi - The Ministry of Finance has called on fuel retailers to reduce prices, but will allow them to use resources from the fuel stabilisation fund to offset losses incurred through fluctuating global oil prices.
crude prices down in asian trade on profit taking

Crude prices down in Asian trade on profit taking

SINGAPORE, October 21, 2010 - Oil prices were down in Asian trade Thursday, hovering around $82 as traders took profits from a rally the day before, analysts said.