Oil Prices Struggle Amid Weak Demand and Sanctions Uncertainty
Oil prices saw little movement in early Asian trading on Thursday, caught between mixed signals from the global energy market. Concerns over weak demand, combined with rising oil inventories in the United States,
Oil prices rise as China's policy easing fuels demand hopes
Oil prices climbed 1% on Wednesday as market participants anticipated a rise in demand from top importer China following Beijing's latest plans to boost economic growth. Brent crude futures gained 75 cents,
Oil Prices Edge Higher on China Stimulus Hopes
Crude prices edged higher in early European trade but continued to trade in a tight range on hopes of a recovery in Chinese demand and a Bloomberg report saying that the U.S. is mulling harsher sanctions against Russia’s oil trade.
Oil prices steady on rising China demand hopes and geopolitical tensions
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors hoped for a recovery in demand from China after Beijing announced to adopt a loose monetary policy to boost its economy. Heightened geopolitical tensions also raised concerns over supply of oil from the Middle East.
Oil up on demand hopes from China's 'looser' monetary policy
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with market participants expecting demand to rise in the world's largest crude importer, after Beijing announced a looser monetary policy to stimulate economic growth in China.
Oil settles up $1 as EU agrees further sanctions threatening Russian oil flows
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Venezuela targets opposition with bill that codifies economic sanctions as crimes against humanity
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Russia is losing ability to simultaneously ensure effective "defence" and economic stability – ISW
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Federal Appeals Court Tosses OFAC Sanctions on Tornado Cash and Limits Federal Government’s Ability to Police Crypto Transactions
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Low global demand creates opportunity for more US sanctions on Russian oil, Yellen says
The United States is continuing to look for creative ways to reduce Russia's oil revenue and lower global demand for oil ...