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Oil prices continued to pull back from two-month highs

February 6, 2019
Recap: Oil prices continued to pull back from two-month highs, pressured by global economic woes, strength in the dollar and expectations that U.S. crude oil inventories increased last week. Prices opened the session trading above unchanged, but once again failed above the $50.00 ... Read More
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Strength in equity markets and geopolitical tensions helped lift oil prices off the lows of the day

February 5, 2019
Recap: After finishing Friday at their highest level since November, oil prices slipped on Monday, hammered by disappointing U.S. factory data, and signs that U.S. crude oil inventories held at Cushing. March WTI fell as much as 3.5 percent, to a low of $53.29, while Brent for Ap ... Read More
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Oil prices gained strength from a positive jobs report out of the U.S.

February 4, 2019
Recap: Oil prices bounced back Friday, gaining strength from a positive jobs report out of the U.S. and on signs that U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan exports are adding to tightness in the market. Once March WTI broke above $53.91, the top of the sideways trading pattern formed in o ... Read More
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Oil prices received an early boost from higher equity markets and OPEC lead production cuts

February 1, 2019
Recap: Trading in oil prices was mixed on Thursday, with March Brent holding onto early gains and March WTI falling from its highs of the month. After rising by more than 20 percent on the month, WTI fell back below unchanged. Prices received an early boost from higher equity mar ... Read More
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The EIA showed a less than expected build in U.S. crude oil inventories

January 31, 2019
Recap: Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the EIA report showed a less than expected build in U.S. crude oil inventories. Market analysts were expecting a build of 3.4 million barrels, while the EIA reported a build of 919,000 barrels. The anemic rise in crude oil stocks was due ... Read More
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Oil prices increased due to U.S. imposed sanctions against Venezuela and Saudi Arabia's pledge to restore balance in the oil market

January 30, 2019
Recap: After falling sharply on Monday, oil prices reversed course on Tuesday, spurred higher by U.S. imposed sanctions against Venezuela and Saudi Arabia’s pledge to restore balance in the oil market. The Saudi Energy Minister stated on Tuesday that his country would be cutting ... Read More
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Oil prices fell due to growing concern over signs of an economic slowdown in China

January 29, 2019
Recap: Oil prices fell sharply on Monday on growing concern over signs of an economic slowdown in China, amidst growing U.S. crude oil supplies. Adding to the pressure were lower equity markets.  March WTI fell as much as 4.4 percent, to a session low of $51.33, while Brent for M ... Read More
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EIA report showed an 8 million barrel increase in U.S. crude oil inventories

January 28, 2019
Recap: Oil prices continued to rise on Friday, supported by the possibility of U.S. sanctions against Venezuela. Political turmoil in Venezuela has heightened concern of supply shortages, which overshadowed Thursday’s EIA report showing an 8 million barrel increase in U.S. crude ... Read More
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Traders reacted to the 8 million barrel build in U.S. crude oil inventories

January 25, 2019
Recap: Oil prices were mixed on Thursday, with U.S. oil trading higher for most of the session, while Brent was held under pressure, as traders reacted to the 8 million barrel build in U.S. crude oil inventories and the possibility of U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports. WTI ... Read More
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Crude oil prices were pushed lower for the second straight session

January 24, 2019
Recap: Concern over a slowing global economy overshadowed expectations that U.S. crude oil supplies fell last week, pushing crude oil prices lower for the second straight session. In early trading, crude oil prices increased as official data indicated that U.S. shale oil producti ... Read More
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