With little to show after Saudi Arabia largely refused to take action
on oil output cuts without the cooperation of Iran.
The Saudis retaliated, not by playing its historic role of swing producer and putting the brakes
on oil output, instead deciding to pump as fast as possible.
Brent oil prices eased off four - month highs of just over $ 75 a barrel set on Monday on worries that U.S. President Donald Trump may pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and thereby bring back sanctions
on its oil output.
Brent oil prices eased off four - month highs of just over $ 75 a barrel set on Monday on worries that Trump may pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and thus bring back sanctions
on its oil output.
Not exact matches
Oil prices might have bottomed as
output in the United States and other non-OPEC producers is beginning to fall quickly and an increase in supply from Iran has been less than dramatic, the International Energy Agency said
on Friday.
LONDON, April 26 -
Oil rose
on Thursday, supported by expectations of renewed U.S. sanctions
on Iran, declining
output in Venezuela and continuing strong demand.
On Thursday, it announced it would reduce its production guidance for the year by about 10,000 barrels of
oil equivalent per day to an average of about 315,000 boe / d, with exit production of about 335,000 boe / d, to account for lower heavy
oil production, an advanced schedule for maintenance at its Tucker oilsands project and a slower ramp up in liquids - rich natural gas
output from its BD Project in Indonesia.
Fresh sanctions
on Iran could result in a reduction of the country's
oil exports, which would strain global supplies even more, especially given the discipline of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their partners in sticking to an agreement to limit
output.
SINGAPORE, April 26 -
Oil prices rose
on Thursday, supported by an expectation that the United States will re-impose sanctions against Iran, a decline in
output in Venezuela and ongoing strong demand.
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.
U.S. government debt prices fell
on Monday after Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed
on the need to freeze
oil output.
Oil prices rose
on Thursday, supported by expectations of renewed U.S. sanctions
on Iran, declining
output in Venezuela and ongoing strong demand.
«The hacking attack could lead to serious consequences, but the company has moved to a reserve production processing system and neither
oil output nor refining have been stopped,» it said
on Twitter.
Elsewhere,
oil prices were higher
on Monday,
on the back of hopes that leading exporters would agree to extend the
output cut - as OPEC members gear up for a meeting in Vienna this Thursday.
OPEC is scheduled to publish the assessment of March
output based
on secondary sources in its monthly
oil market report
on Wednesday.
Suncor Energy Inc., the world's second - largest
oil - sands producer, said first - quarter profit fell 23 percent
on lower
output, higher costs and absence of a gain from insurance settlements a year earlier.
SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters)-
Oil prices dipped early
on Monday as a rising U.S. rig count pointed to further increases in the country's
output, underlining one of only a few factors holding back crude markets in an otherwise bullish environment.
Exxon's shares are way up under his leadership, but lag behind competitors,
oil and gas
output is down 14 % and, while making deals abroad, analysts believe he missed out
on some important growth opportunities at home.
Oil prices drew support from expectations of renewed U.S. sanctions
on Iran, declining
output in Venezuela and ongoing strong demand.
Canadian producers had hoped a return to full capacity
on the line would help relieve a bottleneck in the
oil - rich province of Alberta, where increased
output has run up against a shortage of pipeline and rail capacity.
(In 2011, Cenovus Energy let
on that
output from two of its in situ oilsands projects could meet the standard, which mandates that crude
oil imported to the state have lower wells - to - wheels emissions than the average of all crudes sold in the U.S.) «Yes, I think that's feasible,» says George Hoberg, a political scientist at the University of British Columbia who specializes in environmental conflict.
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.
Oil prices rose about 2 percent
on tensions in the Middle East and concerns of a further fall in Venezuelan
output.
HOUSTON, Feb 5 -
Oil prices settled lower
on Monday as rising U.S.
output, a weaker physical market and recent dollar strength added to the pressure from a widespread decline across equities and commodities markets.
HONG KONG — China's state - owned CNOOC says first half - profit rose 8 per cent
on higher
oil and gas
output after buying Canada's Nexen.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports
oil prices dropping
on Iran planning to increase
output to pre-sanction levels and the Saudis saying they won't freeze unless Iran does.
OPEC
oil output rose slightly in October, keeping the global market well supplied, as additional exports from Iraq, Angola and Libya offset disruptions in Nigeria and a further decline in Iran to its lowest in two decades, a Reuters survey found
on Wednesday.
Not only is US
oil output expected to grow, but an exit from the Paris accords also sends the signal that the Trump administration is doubling - down
on domestic fossil fuels.
SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters)-
Oil prices dipped
on Monday as a rising U.S. rig count pointed to further increases in the country's
output, underlining one of only a few factors holding back crude markets in an otherwise bullish environment.
He estimated a US$ 10 improvement in the difference
on Alberta's overall
output of 3.2 million barrels per day of heavy
oil would result in C$ 50 million a day spilling back into the provincial economy.
OPEC
oil output fell for a fourth straight month in April, a Reuters survey found
on Tuesday, as top exporter Saudi Arabia kept production below its target, which helped offset weaker compliance by other members.
Oil prices collapsed
on Thursday to their lowest since late November as investor worries about the world's stubbornly persistent glut of crude erased most of the gains that followed last year's OPEC's
output cut.
Meanwhile, the August contract for crude plunged $ 4.40 to close at $ 52.53 (U.S.) a barrel Monday
on the prospect of increased
oil output from Iran and worries over Greece.
LONDON Higher
output and soaring
oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell and Total to begin 2018
on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results
on Thursday.
LONDON, April 26 Higher
output and soaring
oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell and Total to begin 2018
on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results
on Thursday.
Before the recent string of production disruptions, which were caused by militant blockades
on pipelines carrying crude from three fields to export terminals, Libya was pumping over 1 million barrels of
oil daily, eyeing 1.2 million bpd in
output by the end of the year.
China is becoming a key market for global
oil exporters as surging
output from shale fields from Texas to North Dakota allows the U.S., the biggest crude consumer, to rely less
on overseas supplies.
Since June,
oil has receded 30 %
on fears China's economic slowdown would lead to reduced
oil consumption from a country that accounts for 15 % of the world's economic
output.
Libya and its growing crude
oil output became a major worry for OPEC in the last few months when attacks
on fields and pipelines largely subsided, allowing the country holding Africa's biggest
oil reserves to recover its production to over 1 million barrels.
LONDON (Reuters)- Higher
output and soaring
oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell RDAs.L and Total (TOTF.PA) to begin 2018
on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results
on Thursday.
According to the Energy Information Administration's (EIA) most recent report
on drilling productivity, total U.S. shale
oil output is expected to climb above 6 million barrels a day for the first time in September.
In a sign that the U.S. shale patch is boosting
output that has been keeping a lid
on oil prices, four U.S. shale companies reported second - quarter production that beat targets and increased their respective full - year
output growth guidance.
«There is a considerable negative impact
on global growth from the energy sector due to the sharp decline in investments, mainly in the
oil and gas sector as well as lower
output values.»
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Oil up
on OPEC
output cuts, worries about Iran sanctions - May 4th, 2018
Moreover, lower potential
output in the U.S. eases the risk of a regulatory ban
on oil from Canada's
oil sands, and could lead to increased
oil exports to the U.S.»
The company is just starting to ramp up horizontal drilling in the region, which could fuel 20 % to 35 % annual production growth through 2020 depending
on oil prices, boosting its Permian
output to a range of 250,000 - 350,000 BOE / d.
With the economy expected to resume above - potential growth in the near term, our expectation is that inflation will converge
on 2 per cent as the
output gap closes and the temporary effects of low
oil prices and past exchange rate depreciation dissipate.
Gold performed as expected during the quarter, serving as a safe haven and delivering positive returns, while the price of
oil surged more than 5 percent
on U.S. dollar weakness and news that OPEC and Russia could be cooperating to limit
output for a long period.
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 producti
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 producti
oil prices settled decidedly higher, as the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela reignited market concerns over the struggling nation's crude production.
OPEC and its allies look set to keep their deal
on cutting
oil supplies for the rest of 2018, five sources familiar with the issue said, although some producers are starting to worry that high prices may be giving too much stimulus to rival
output.