However, the velocity of the increase has brought more production on faster than expected, which has
weighed on crude prices.
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.
Not exact matches
SINGAPORE, May 3 - Oil dipped
on Thursday,
weighed down by swelling U.S.
crude inventories and record weekly U.S. production that undermined efforts by OPEC to cut supplies, although potential new U.S. sanctions against Iran kept markets
on the...
Oil dipped
on Thursday,
weighed down by swelling U.S.
crude inventories and record weekly U.S. production.
SINGAPORE, May 3 - Oil prices dipped
on Thursday,
weighed down by swelling U.S.
crude inventories and record weekly U.S. production that is countering efforts by producer group OPEC to cut supplies and prop up prices.
Among other commentators, management professor Matthew Bidwell
weighed in
on the problems with using «
crude numeric tools» to achieve desirable behavior.
* OIL: Oil prices dipped
on Thursday,
weighed down by swelling U.S.
crude inventories and record weekly U.S. production that is countering efforts by producer group OPEC to cut supplies and prop up prices.
Oil prices dipped
on Thursday,
weighed down by swelling U.S.
crude inventories and record weekly U.S. production that is countering efforts by producer group OPEC to cut supplies and prop up prices.
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 production.
Their move to rail comes as the Obama administration continues to
weigh an application for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would deliver synthetic
crude oil and bitumen, an oil - containing substance, from Alberta to refineries
on the Gulf Coast.
Crude oil,
on the other hand, has fallen back into a bear market, setting new lows dating back to last August as oversupply concerns continue to
weigh on the market.
The Dollar's strength also
weighs on commodities, with gold dropping below $ 1320 and WTI
crude oil falling back below $ 68 per barrel.
Brent
crude in London advanced, widening its premium over West Texas Intermediate to the highest in almost 3 months as swelling stockpiles
weigh on U.S. prices.
National Bank analysts Travis Wood, Dan Payne and Brian Milne said in the note they were watching to see if more oil was moving out of Alberta and Saskatchewan
on railway cars to clear out of the glut of
crude in storage in Western Canada, which has
weighed on domestic oil prices and producers.
Profit - taking, the stronger U.S. Dollar and government data
weighed on the commodity markets
on Thursday leading to lower closes in natural gas,
crude oil, gold and copper.
Traders are mixed with the potential for U.S. sanctions against Iran giving
crude a boost, but the stronger U.S. dollar and signs of increased supplies
weighing on the commodity.
Norway has started withdrawing cash from the fund to pad widening budget gaps as low
crude prices
weigh on the oil - reliant economy.