Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns

OIL PRICE RISE

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous session, as a weaker U.S. dollar offset widening COVID-19 curbs in China that have stoked fears of slowing fuel demand in the world’s second-largest oil consumer. Brent crude for January delivery rose 73 cents, or 0.8%, to $93.54 a barrel at 0406 GMT. The December […]

Oil slips as surge in virus cases cloud demand recovery

Oil slips as surge in virus cases cloud demand recovery

By Administrator_India Capital Sands Oil prices dipped on Monday as rising coronavirus cases upset hopes for a smooth recovery in fuel demand, with the main crude benchmarks on track for their first monthly falls in multiple months after last week’s slips. Brent crude  fell 23 cents, or 0.6%, to $41.69 a barrel by 0243 GMT […]

Three Indian refiners cut Mideast oil imports in May

Three Indian refiners cut Mideast oil imports in May

By Ritu, Capital Sands   At least three Indian refiners have curbed oil imports from Middle East producers, including Saudi Arabia, for May because of storage constraints as local fuel demand slumped following the coronavirus outbreak, company officials said. This is the second consecutive month that Indian refiners have cut their long-term crude imports as […]