>Oil rises as Israel-Hamas fight continues
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil rose above $87 a barrel Monday in Asia as the conflict between Israel and Hamas showed no signs of abating, raising concerns about crude supplies. Benchmark oil for...
View ArticleOil rises as Israel-Hamas fight continues
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil rose above $87 a barrel Monday in Asia as the conflict between Israel and Hamas showed no signs of abating, raising concerns about crude supplies. Benchmark oil for...
View ArticleJapan Stock Futures Gain on U.S. Home Data, Budget Deal Optimism
Japanese stock futures and Australian equities rose as better-than-forecast U.S. home sales boosted optimism in the world’s largest economy amid speculation President Barack Obama can strike a deal to...
View ArticleCrude up in Asia but weighed by Greek bailout deal failure
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday on an unexpected fall in US crude stockpiles but eurozone ministers' failure to reach a Greek bailout deal pared earlier gains, analysts said. New...
View ArticleOil rises on inventories declines, positive data
NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Crude prices rose as U.S. crude inventories fell last week and positive data boosted optimism about U.S. economy, despite the announcement of cease-fire between Israel...
View ArticleOil rises above $87 per barrel amid fears the Israel-Hamas fighting could...
BANGKOK — The price of oil rose above $87 a barrel Monday in Asia as the conflict between Israel and Hamas showed no signs of abating, raising concerns about crude supplies. Benchmark oil for December...
View ArticleStocks, commodities rise on US optimism
Global stocks snapped the longest losing streak in almost a year amid optimism a deal can be reached to avoid automatic US spending cuts and tax increases. Oil led commodities higher. The dollar and...
View ArticleRuble Futures Rally on Crude to Revive: Russia Overnight
Ruble futures climbed to the strongest level in a month on speculation a revival in oil prices and relatively high interest rates will lure investors to Russian assets. Futures on the Russian currency...
View ArticleAsian Stocks Rise on U.S. Data as Yen Slides to Seven-Month low
Asian stocks rose as an increase in U.S. housing starts added to signs the world’s largest economy is recovering. The yen weakened to a seven-month low as Japan’s exports fell more than expected,...
View ArticleIEA tells Australia to stockpile more oil
* West's energy body urges Australia to build emergency oil supplies * IEA says Australia the only member to rely on commercial holdings * Private holdings of emergency supplies keep it out of...
View ArticleAsian Stocks Climb to Two-Week High on U.S. Data; Euro Advances
Asian stocks rose to a two-week high as U.S. data boosted confidence that the world’s largest economy is strengthening and Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire after a weeklong conflict. The euro...
View ArticleAmple supplies push oil price below $89 in Europe despite continuing Middle...
The price of oil eased to below $89 a barrel on Tuesday as expectations of rising crude supplies pulled attention away from the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. By early afternoon in...
View ArticleOil rebounds slightly to above $87 a barrel after explosion injures 10 on...
The price of oil rebounded slightly to above $87 a barrel on Wednesday after an explosion injured 10 people on a bus in Tel Aviv, a development that has the potential to seriously complicate...
View Article>Oil up to above $87 after Tel Aviv bus explosion
The price of oil rebounded slightly to above $87 a barrel on Wednesday after an explosion injured 10 people on a bus in Tel Aviv, a development that has the potential to seriously complicate...
View ArticleOil up to above $87 after Tel Aviv bus explosion
The price of oil rebounded slightly to above $87 a barrel on Wednesday after an explosion injured 10 people on a bus in Tel Aviv, a development that has the potential to seriously complicate...
View ArticleOil Rises For Third Time in Four Days on Gaza Conflict
Oil rose for the third time in four days on concern a bus explosion in Tel Aviv may worsen the conflict in the Middle East, disrupting oil supplies from the region. Prices gained as much as 1.3...
View ArticleMechel Leads Gains as Commodities Rise: Russia Overnight
The benchmark index of Russian stocks traded in New York climbed to a two-week high, led by OAO Mechel (MTL), as prices for commodities and crude oil rebounded. The Bloomberg Russia-US Equity Index...
View ArticleOil spikes after Tel Aviv bus blast
LONDON â Brent crude oil rose more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday after an explosion on a Tel Aviv bus intensified concern that the clashes between Gaza and Israel could lead to a wider regional...
View ArticleU.S. Leading Economic Indicators Rose 0.2% in October
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators rose at a slower pace in October as businesses held back on investment in anticipation of domestic fiscal policy changes set to take effect in January....
View ArticleOil slips back towards $111
LONDON â Oil slipped towards $111 a barrel on Tuesday as ample supplies outweighed concern arising from fighting between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East. Concern over the wellbeing of...
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