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Oil hits 11-month high near $57 as Saudi supply cut supports
Brent crude was up 59 cents, or 1.1%, at $56.25 a barrel by 1440 GMT after touching its highest since last February at $56.75. U.S. West Te...
Crude oil soars to 11-month high, registers 8% weekly gain on Saudi production cut
Saudi Arabia this week pledged extra, voluntary oil output cuts of 1 million barrels per day (bpd) in February and March as part of a deal ...
Saudi's surprise output cut to lift Brent to $60/bbl by mid-year - UBS
With Saudi Arabia's move, OPEC's production increase of 0.5 million barrels per day (bpd) for January is reversed in full, which will resul...
Saudis take charge of oil market with surprise production cut
The move papered over cracks in the OPEC+ coalition and was a U-turn from some recent Saudi oil-policy priorities, but those things paled i...
Brent oil rises to highest since February after Saudi Arabia output cut
Brent crude rose as much as 0.6 per cent to $53.94 a barrel, the highest since Feb. 26, 2020. It was at $53.79 a barrel at 0147 GMT and gai...
Saudi offers extra oil output cut as part of OPEC+ deal: Sources
Two OPEC sources said Saudi Arabia made the offer on Tuesday at a meeting of OPEC+, which combines OPEC producers and others including Russ...
Oil prices jump 4% on OPEC+ output talks, Iran tension
Brent crude futures rose $2.15, or 4.2%, to $53.24 a barrel by 11:10 a.m. EST (1610 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose $2.27, or...
Oil little changed as investors await OPEC+ decision
Brent crude futures for March rose 8 cents, or 0.2%, to $51.17 a barrel by 0206 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for February ...
Oil prices touch multi-month highs as OPEC+ expected to cap output
Prices rose in line with broader financial markets with Brent crude futures reaching $53.33 a barrel, the highest since March 2020. U.S. We...
Most OPEC+ producers oppose Feb output increase -sources
OPEC+, which groups OPEC and other producers including Russia, meet on Monday, a day after OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo warned ...
Oil prices touch multi-month highs as OPEC+ expected to cap output
Prices rose in line with broader financial markets with Brent crude futures reaching $53.17 a barrel, the highest since March 2020. U.S. We...
Oil prices slip after OPEC warns of downside risks to demand in first-half 2021
Brent crude for March was at $51.76 a barrel, down 4 cents or 0.08%, by 0038 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for February fell...
OPEC+ emerges from chaos of 2020 to face delicate balancing act
Whatever they ultimately decide, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners are leaving nothing to chance.
New year OPEC+ meeting to decide production levels
The OPEC+ ministerial meeting comes after oil consumption tanked in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and a price war between Saudi Arabia ...
OPEC plus needed a SWAT team, it got 23 battalions
The group, which includes Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq and the United Arab Emirates, agreed to raise its collective output by 500,000 barrels...
OPEC+ working on compromise for 2021 oil policy, sources say
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia and allies, a group known as OPEC+, had previously been expected to extend ex...
Oil prices inch down as OPEC and allies seek consensus on output
Brent crude was down 19 cents at $47.69 a barrel by 1430 GMT and West Texas Intermediate was down 36 cents at $44.98.
Oil ticks up as OPEC, allies delay output deal meeting
Brent crude was up 31 cents at $48.19 a barrel by 0847 GMT. West Texas Intermediate was up 28 cents at $45.62.
Could OPEC's house of cards collapse?
Tensions are emerging over what to do about output targets, which are set to be eased from the beginning of next year.
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