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In lieu of using the names of parties to the dispute, the judge dubbed the finance manager as Beru and the oil trader as Owen, Luke Skywalker's aunt and uncle in the original Star Wars trilogy.

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TORONTO — The Toronto stock market closed higher as energy stocks advanced while oil prices hit a 16 - month high and traders took in a mixed batch of U.S. earnings.

Despite this, traders said oil was unlikely to tumble far as markets remain supported by strong economic growth and by supply restrictions led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia.

As oil prices have fallen, defaults in the sector have risen — about a quarter of all corporate bond defaults in 2015 were energy related, according to Moody's — and that's made traders even more reluctant to buy.

Oil traders are eagerly anticipating an extension to OPEC's production cut this week, but one analyst has told CNBC that comments from the oil cartel could be just as powerful in propping up the price of the commodiOil traders are eagerly anticipating an extension to OPEC's production cut this week, but one analyst has told CNBC that comments from the oil cartel could be just as powerful in propping up the price of the commodioil cartel could be just as powerful in propping up the price of the commodity.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Monday morning as traders digest news of an extension of an agreement to freeze oil output.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports oil prices tick higher as traders await indications that supply continues to tighten.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports oil prices are under pressure as traders look for trends in the energy sector.

Traders said the need to free liquidity as oil and energy shares fell could have had an effect on other markets.

Some analysts, however, said there was a risk that prices could slump as too many oil traders were betting on renewed sanctions.

Oil could again be a positive catalyst for stocks Wednesday, as traders await government inventory data that could be more bullish than expected.

As a result, financial traders, who have no intention of ever actually buying or selling any barrels of oil, now account for 70 per cent of the market.

Oil finishes higher Thursday, as traders worried that a potential U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement and the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel...

What does provide comfort to day traders of oil exchange traded funds (ETFs) such as United States Oil ($ USO), is the floor of pricing provided by The Arab Sprioil exchange traded funds (ETFs) such as United States Oil ($ USO), is the floor of pricing provided by The Arab SpriOil ($ USO), is the floor of pricing provided by The Arab Spring.

Overall, however, traders were surprised as declines in US stockpiles since January brought them below the closely watched five - year average for the first time since 2014.3 Quarter - end US oil inventories stood at 429.9 mb, which was 19.5 % below the year - ago level.3

As you can imagine, this data is incredibly valuable for everyone from oil traders to geopolitical analysts — and as such, it has been bought up and sold for tens of thousands of dollars by major data providerAs you can imagine, this data is incredibly valuable for everyone from oil traders to geopolitical analysts — and as such, it has been bought up and sold for tens of thousands of dollars by major data provideras such, it has been bought up and sold for tens of thousands of dollars by major data providers.

Related: Oil Prices Fall Again As Traders Remain Fearful Of Iranian Production

Crude oil prices are taking a step back on Monday as an increase in rig counts and a drop - in supply in Cushing, Okla., and a perceived drop in Geo - political risk premium are causing traders to take a step back.

Some oil traders are already steering clear of doing business with Iran as U.S. President Donald Trump signals he'll ditch the nuclear deal with OPEC's third - largest producer.

Oil prices finish higher as IMF move threatens Venezuelan output Traders also weigh jump in U.S. crude supplies, risks to Iran dealAfter trading on a mixed note for much of Wednesday's session, oil prices settled decidedly higher, as the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela reignited market concerns over the struggling nation's crude productiOil prices finish higher as IMF move threatens Venezuelan output Traders also weigh jump in U.S. crude supplies, risks to Iran dealAfter trading on a mixed note for much of Wednesday's session, oil prices settled decidedly higher, as the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela reignited market concerns over the struggling nation's crude productioil prices settled decidedly higher, as the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela reignited market concerns over the struggling nation's crude production.

Oil up a second session as potential for U.S. withdrawal from Iran nuclear pact grows Natural - gas prices settle at a 2 - week lowOil finishes higher Thursday, as traders worried that a potential U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement and the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela from the international coalition of nations will lead to tighter global crude supplies.

Their latest comments highlight the industry's remarkable resilience, but also serve as a warning to rivals and traders: a retreat in U.S. oil production that would help ease global oversupply and let prices recover may prove shorter than some may have expected.

Oil traders will also continue to weigh a steady increase in U.S. production levels in the week ahead as the rise in U.S. drilling marked one of the few factors tamping back crude in an otherwise bullish environment.

During a major industry gathering in Houston this week Ali al - Naimi, Saudi Arabia's oil minister, ruled out the possibility of cutting output, damping hopes of more aggressive action to curb a glut estimated by some traders to be as large as 2m b / d.

During this same period, activity on the crude oil futures market — as measured by the number of contracts outstanding, trading activity, and the number of traders — has increased significantly.

Oil prices fell Friday as traders weighed the near - term oversupply of crude against expectations of lower production around the world.

After going through the ritualistic Monday morning downside test on the back of rising oil drilling rig counts, WTI rallied around $ 2 towards $ 69.35 in NY, as traders remain singularly focused on the Iran nuclear deal.

The agency that is known by traders as the agency that has way underestimated, is now proclaiming the United States as the new global energy powerhouse, a moniker by the peak oil freaks and the Obama Administration that was thought to be impossible.

The battle for pipelines has become a battle for more than just the people involved in the oil and gas industry in Alberta; it has also become a battle for other commodity traders such as farmers and everyday Albertans who rely on the transportation of goods.

Oil prices flip - flopped Thursday as fears of lingering oversupply held back a bullish push from technical traders, brokers said.

Canada's struggling oil market has found something of a lifeline as traders scramble for heavy crude due to OPEC production cuts and sinking Latin American output.

Oil finished higher Thursday for a second day, as traders worried that a potential U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement, and the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela, will lead to tighter global crude supplies.

«Sour grades are not in good shape worldwide» and neither are Urals, said a European crude oil trader, who asked not to be identified as he is forbidden from speaking publicly.

Mr Duncan, a millionaire from his former career as an oil trader, swiftly issued a statement yesterday insisting his remarks had been made in jest.

As a result, many emissions brokers are former traders of the commodities important to the industries that emit CO2 — whether metals or coal, oil, and natural gas.

The film points out that the culture of financial malfeasance at Enron was evident as far back as 1987, when Lay apparently encouraged the outrageous risk taking and profit skimming of two oil traders in Enron's Valhalla office because they were bringing a lot of money into the company.

Gold, silver, and oil have the biggest trading volume, as they are the most common products traded by commodities traders.

On some days CNBC would view oil traders who said they were watching stocks, as well as stock traders who were watching oil.

Maybe it's the Texas connection, but crude oil traders sometimes have a reputation as wild cowboys — one that many enjoy.

As a trader you might be bullish on crude oil, bearish on the euro currency, bullish on gold, and bearish on Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index.

The grinning traders are doing a jaunty dance as they balance on the artist's signature industrial oil barrels and wooden pallets as they show off their wares.

-- Twenty - four leading global producers of palm oil as well as commodities traders committed to contribute to the goal of zero net deforestation by 2020 and to work with Governments, private sector partners and indigenous peoples to ensure a sustainable supply chain.

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In the absence of a clear and coherent government policy for incorporating plug - ins (and biofuel) into America's transportation system, there could be more frequent oil price gyrations as traders face the new uncertainty of trying to predict how much gasoline Americans are going to consume in their cars and trucks versus how much electricity and how much cellulose and grains.

IOI is a founding member of the RSPO, which was set up in 2004 as an association of palm oil producers, traders and users, as well as banks and NGOs.

Known as the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach Toolkit, the methodology is the product of years of debate between palm oil producers, buyers, traders, and civil society groups.

Perhaps one complaint — that «Shell's own climate change adviser — former oil trader David Hone — made recommendations on what should be included» — might have been more interesting, had the exhibition not been, as discussed above, a virtual playground for climate alarmism.

According to Bloomberg, Damian Stewart, Managing Director at Human Capital, a commodities trader, says «the oil trading industry as a whole enjoyed the best year since 2008 - 09.»

«We as a team at Globitex look forward to continuing to build a professional cryptocurrency exchange that will allow traders to buy and sell commodities such as gold, coffee and crude oil in large volumes around the world for cryptocurrencies.