Page 3 - Crude Oil Prices

Oil price cllimbs 2% as West Asia hostilities flare, Iran-US talks stall

Brent ​futures settled up $1.81, or 1.89 per cent, at $97.81 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude ​climbed $2.26, or 2.41 per cent, to $96.02

Oil prices rise over 1% as new West Asia hostilities flare, talks stall

Brent futures rose $1.05, or 1.09 per cent, at $97.05 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.01, or 1.08 per cent, to settle at $94.77

Oil prices steady as uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps markets on edge

Brent crude futures ‌inched up 6 cents, or 0.06 per cent, to $95.04 a barrel at 0001 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate fell 17 cents, or 0.18 per cent, to $91.99 a barrel

Oil prices climb over 2% as Israel intensifies operations in Lebanon

US crude futures rose $2.37 or 2.71 per cent to $89.73 a barrel as of 0028 GMT

FinMin calls for policy agility as economy shows 'cautious resilience'

The finance ministry on Saturday said strong domestic fundamentals support growth, but rising oil prices, a weaker monsoon and global uncertainty warrant continued policy vigilance

Oil outlook uncertain amid US-Iran deal hopes, supply pressure: Analyst

Reports of a possible US-Iran framework involving a ceasefire extension and steps to reopen Hormuz triggered a sharp 7 per cent single-session drop earlier this week

Brent to stay volatile amid US-Iran talks; $89-98 range in focus: Analyst

WTI futures traded below $93 per barrel mid-week, near a five-week low, as markets weighed optimism over ongoing US-Iran negotiations against renewed military operations in southern Iran

Rupee falls after three-day rally amid spike in crude oil prices

The rupee weakened against the dollar as crude oil prices surged following fresh US strikes on Iran and concerns over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz

Brent rises 2% as US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites

While both contracts fell during the overnight session on hopes of a peace deal, the US strikes in southern Iran and Israeli attacks on Hezbollah have boosted Brent prices

Oil falls 6% to two-week low as US-Iran seen moving closer to peace deal

Brent crude futures fell $5.85, or 5.7 per cent, to $97.69 ‌a barrel by 0343 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate were at $90.85 a barrel, down $5.75, or 6 per cent

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Oil prices gain as investors doubt breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

Brent crude futures rose $2.38, or 2.3 per cent, to $104.96 a barrel by 0034 GMT, and US West Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.73, or 1.8 per cent, at $98.08

Don't lose sleep over rupee slide, 100 is just a number: Panagariya to RBI

Arvind Panagariya advised the RBI not to worry about the rupee crossing 100 against the dollar and said depreciation is the right response to the oil shock

Rupee touches fresh low, nears 97/$ as RBI unveils $5 bn buy-sell swap

The 30-year US bond yield hit the highest level since 2007 on inflation concerns

IMF backs targeted relief over broad subsidies amid oil price surge

The multilateral institution has urged governments to avoid broad-based subsidies and instead adopt targeted fiscal measures to manage inflation and protect vulnerable households

A look at India's measures to cushion oil shock amid soaring prices

From curbing gold imports and raising fuel prices to tightening currency-market rules, authorities have stepped up efforts to conserve dollars, with the rupee hitting a new low Tuesday

Rupee weakens past 96.5 against $, hits new low for 7th straight session

The rupee weakened to a fresh low against the dollar amid elevated crude oil prices, higher US Treasury yields, and continued foreign fund outflows

Not just an external threat: India faces strong fiscal headwinds within

More attention needs to be paid to fiscal implications of the West Asian conflict for the Union and state governments

Oil drops over 2% after Trump says he holds off scheduled attack on Iran

Brent futures for July delivery fell $3.01, or 2.7 per cent, to $109.09 a barrel as of 0001 GMT, ‌while US West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery fell $1.38, or 1.3 per cent, to $107.28

Sensex drops over 1,000 pts but still ends in green amid West Asia crisis

Benchmark indices recovered from sharp early losses as IT stocks rallied and foreign investors continued buying despite escalating tensions in West Asia