Page 81 - Oil Prices

Why the price of the Indian crude basket is sticky

The Indian benchmark remained static in its last closing on May 28, while Brent prices dropped further to $75.71 a barrel

Oil producers to push reset button? Russia hints at effort to rein in crude

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the price of $60 "suits Russia"

Higher crude prices threaten govt's dividend income from oil PSUs

In FY17, oil firms accounted for 46% of all payouts by PSUs, the highest in at least a decade

Oil on the boil: Fuel subsidy may hit Rs 530 billion, says Moody's

Most petroleum products are sold at market prices in India, except liquefied petroleum gas and kerosene

As rising oil prices combine with politics, rupee may fall to record low

The combination couldn't have come at a worse time, with rising Treasury yields spurring a selldown of emerging markets

Paying the price of oil

The government has missed a golden opportunity to reduce the impact of high oil prices on India's political economy - and may now pay a price

Crude oil prices hit $80 per barrel, raise alarm bells on Dalal Street

Analysts say there is a peculiar correlation between crude oil prices and equity valuations

Asia oil thirst cost jumps to $1 trillion annually; Brent hits $80.18

Brent crude futures reached an intraday high of $80.18 a barrel before receding to $79.67

Oil politics: By freezing fuel prices, govt is undermining its own policy

The other worry is its impact on domestic fuel prices, which moved to a new dynamic regime in June last year

In Modi's 4 years, India forgot that crude is the biggest bond vigilante

India's bond market is already jittery about fiscal slippage. To that, add the inflationary impact of costlier gasoline and diesel

Oil pares monthly gain as US rigs offset Iran-deal risk

Oil surged to levels last seen in 2014 as issues including the conflict in Syria and tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed rebels in Yemen stoked concerns over supply disruptions

Why this famous hedge fund manager thinks oil can hit $300/bbl in a few yrs

The hedge fund manager also went against the conventional view that triple-digit oil prices will dampen demand growth

Oil crosses $75 mark, highest since 2014 OPEC meeting that led to pump war

Brent traded as high as $75.27, gaining for a sixth day, and was up 37 cents at $75.08

Oil soars to 3-yr high as Saudi withholds supply, seeking $80-100 a barrel

Led by Saudi Arabia, OPEC and a group of other producers that includes Russia started to withhold output in 2017 to rein in oversupply that had depressed prices since 2014

Macro risks return: Oil markets uneasy, inflation outlook hazy

The decision by US President Donald Trump to launch air-strikes against Syria, while limited, caused prices to go up by 2%

Global oil demand not to peak soon, India vulnerable to high prices: IEA

Very high prices are not good for oil producers either as it can create serious challenges for them, IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said

Oil prices down as supply glut, trade war concerns weigh on markets

Uncertainty over the supply and demand balance of global oil markets have resulted in volatile yet range-bound recent trading

Oil steady after hitting 3-week top as Saudi to keep output well below cap

London Brent crude slipped 3 cents to $67.28 a barrel, after climbing almost 4 percent last week

Oil prices up as dollar sags near 3-year low; many Asian markets on holiday

Opec and non-Opec producers are restraining production by a total 1.8 million barrels per day to prop up prices under a deal that is to expire at the end of 2018

Crude pricing: Politically-motivated tinkering of oil could prove costlier

For India, the world's third-largest consumer of oil after the US and China and one of the fastest-growing markets, rising crude prices is a worry.