Sentences with phrase «u.s. crude oil futures»

ENERGY: Benchmark U.S. crude oil futures added 28 cents to $ 45.11 in electronic trading in the New York Mercantile Exchange while Brent crude, the benchmark for international oil prices, fell 6 cents to $ 47.20 a barrel in London.

U.S. crude oil futures CLcv1 settled at $ 64.38 per barrel, down 1.3 percent, after data from the Energy Information Administration showed a surprise build in U.S. crude stockpiles.

U.S. crude oil futures were up 22 cents at $ 67.46 a barrel as of 10:59 a.m. EDT (1459 GMT), while Brent crude fell 14 cents to $ 72.98 a barrel.

Bonds yields have fallen as safe assets attract more interest, while U.S. crude oil futures have also fallen further below $ 39 a barrel.

U.S. crude oil futures edged up to trade near $ 58.50.

U.S. crude oil futures for March delivery hit a high of $ 66.66 last week, their highest since Dec. 5, 2014.

U.S. crude oil futures suddenly spiked more than 1 percent late Friday morning, erasing losses for the week.

U.S. crude oil futures were up 22 cents at $ 67.46 a barrel as of...

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Oil prices were steady on Thursday following a larger - than - expected increase in U.S. crude inventories: U.S. crude futures were higher by 0.04 percent at $ 67.96 per barrel and Brent crude futures for July delivery were flat at $ 73.36.

Strong Chinese factory data and a decline in the country's crude output supported the oil market, but relentless growth in U.S. output weighed on crude futures.

U.S. crude futures dipped below $ 28.50, while the international benchmark Brent fell as far as $ 27.79 a barrel after reports that Iran had offered sharp discounts to customers in Europe and Asia to find buyers for millions of barrels of oil in storage that it is now free to sell, after the lifting of most international sanctions on it at the weekend.

Oil prices eased from recent highs with Brent crude futures off 94 cents at $ 73.70 a barrel, while U.S. crude lost 67 cents to $ 67.43.

Genscape, which tracks oil inventories, reported a near 2.4 million - barrel build last week in Cushing, the Oklahoma delivery point for U.S. crude futures, a market source said.

Oil prices inched higher with Brent crude futures up 3 cents to $ 73.38 a barrel, while U.S. crude added 10 cent to $ 68.04.

Specifically, they relate spot West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price to: the U.S. dollar exchange rate versus a basket of developed market currencies; Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) return; U.S. short - term interest rate; the S&P 500 options - implied volatility index (VIX); and, open interest in the NYMEX crude oil futures (as an indication of financialization of the oil market).

They include as potential influencers three other precious metals futures, crude oil spot and futures, two commodity indexes, U.S. and world stock indexes, currency exchange rates, 10 - year U.S. Treasury note (T - note) yield, U.S. Federal Funds Rate (FFR), a volatility index (VIX) and U.S. and world consumer price indexes.

Meanwhile, London - traded Brent crude futures, the benchmark for oil prices outside the U.S., shed 10 cents to settle at $ 74.64 a barrel.

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures have surged to a one - month high on expectations for the first decline in weekly U.S. crude supplies in nearly three months as well as news that a key pipeline will begin service at the start of the year, relieving the glut of oil in the middle part of the...

While it's perfectly true that there isn't enough U.S. shale to flood the world with oil, a lot of what there is is historically cheap to produce so as to give crude from the Middle East a real run for its money; and a solid proportion of that production has been sold forward at attractive levels in the futures market ensuring financial stability for U.S. producers.

* Market expects U.S. to re-impose sanctions against Iran * Plunging Venezuelan output further tightens markets * But soaring U.S. crude production holds back marketBy Henning GloysteinSINGAPORE, April 26 (Reuters)- Oil prices rose on Thursday, lifted by concerns over supply disruptions in Venezuela and theMiddle East as well as by strong demand.Brent crude oil futures were at 74.44 per barrel at0105 GMT, up 44 cents, or 0.6 percent, from their last close.UOil prices rose on Thursday, lifted by concerns over supply disruptions in Venezuela and theMiddle East as well as by strong demand.Brent crude oil futures were at 74.44 per barrel at0105 GMT, up 44 cents, or 0.6 percent, from their last close.Uoil futures were at 74.44 per barrel at0105 GMT, up 44 cents, or 0.6 percent, from their last close.U.S.

First let's define some data, when I say Oil I am referring to the WTI Crude Futures, Continuous Contract # 1 and for the U.S.D. I am using the Trade Weighted U.S. Dollar index (https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/DTWEXM).

Crude futures held on to strong gains in early Asian trading on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged and a weekly government report on oil stockpiles showed an inventory build that was within expectations.

Brent crude, used to price many kinds of oil imported by U.S. refineries, was up 75 cents to $ 110.77 on the ICE Futures exchange in London.

The U.S. Comex gold futures have declined 1.32 % this week compared to -0.21 % for the S&P 500 Index, -0.62 % for the Euro Stoxx 50 Index, and -3.42 % for the crude oil futures.

The warnings come not from the heavily traded futures market, but from less transparent trading activity in crude oil and products markets, where key U.S., European and Russian crude prices have fallen of late, suggesting less robust demand.

Crude oil futures settled higher on Monday but pared some gains heading into settlement despite the growing prospect of new U.S. sanctions against Iran.

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Exhibit 1: The S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index Energy Sector Versus the NYMEX Crude Oil Future

With oil back up at USD 50 (as quoted by the NYMEX light sweet crude oil futures), the energy sector (15 %) of the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index returned 5.73 % in February.

The potential for future Alaskan Arctic crude oil exports to foreign markets, especially those in Asia, can not be ignored — especially in light of the 2015 lifting of the federal prohibition on the export of crude oil from the U.S. to foreign markets.

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Information Administration (EIA), Crude Oil Production, electronic database, at tonto.eia.doe.gov, updated 28 July 2008; American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), «Installed U.S. Wind Power Capacity Surged 45 % in 2007: American Wind Energy Association Market Report,» press release (Washington, DC: 17 January 2008); AWEA, U.S. Wind Energy Projects, electronic database, at www.awea.org/projects, updated 31 March 2009; future capacity calculated from Emerging Energy Research (EER), «US Wind Markets Surge to New Heights,» press release (Cambridge, MA: 14 August 2008); coal - fired power plant equivalents calculated by assuming that an average plant has a 500 - megawatt capacity and operates 72 percent of the time, generating 3.15 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; residential consumption calculated using «Residential Sector Energy Consumption Estimates, 2005,» in DOE, EIA, Residential Energy Consumption Survey 2005 Status Report (Washington, DC: 2007), with capacity factor from DOE, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Golden, CO: August 2006); population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 February 2009.

The energy sector -LRB--2 %) sank alongside the price of crude oil after U.S. crude stockpiles increased by 1.6 M barrels last week, with WTI May crude futures slipping 1.3 % to $ 64.38 / bbl.