Petroleum companies are facing the hardest time with its biggest two-day drop in 17 years. Crude oil fell over $4 a barrel on Wednesday. A surprise increase as the government announced and showed the data, especially in The U.S. James Williams, an economist at energy research firm WTRG Economics, said that If there is [...]
Crude-oil inventories fell last week for the fifth straight week, while gasoline stockpiles unexpectedly dropped.
For the week ended June 13, crude-oil inventories fell by 1.2 million barrels, or 0.4 percent, to 301 million barrels — 14.2 percent below year-ago levels, the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report.
Analysts expected a larger draw [...]
Platts reports that Indonesia’s Cepu block could hold more than the 600 million barrels of oil above previous estimated.
“It’s much better than the original estimate,” a senior oil official said without going into detail.
Cepu may also contain about 1.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
ExxonMobil and state-run Pertamina each have a 45 percent stake in [...]
Crude oil inventories fell by 4.6 million barrels last week to 302.2 million barrels — 13.5 percent below year-ago levels, the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its weekly report.
Analysts expected a draw of only 1.4 million barrels, accorgding to a survey by Platts, the energy research arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.
Gasoline inventories rose [...]
Crude-oil inventories dropped last week for the third straight period, down by 4.8 million barrels to 306.8 million barrels — 11.8 percent below year-ago levels, the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report.
Analysts expected a gain of 2.7 million barrels, according to a survey by Platts, the energy research arm of McGraw-Hill [...]
Crude-oil inventories fell unexpectedly last week for the second straight period. But government data suggests it is probably not because demand has risen, and that helped push crude prices down.
For the week ended May 23, crude-oil inventories shrank by 8.8 million barrels, down 2.7 percent from the previous week, to 311.6 million barrels, the Energy [...]
Crude-oil inventories fell unexpectedly last week after four straight weeks of gains.
For the week ended May 16, crude-oil inventories dropped by 5.4 million barrels to 320.4 million barrels, which is 6.5 percent below year-ago levels, the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its weekly report.
Analysts expected a gain of 900,000 barrels, according to [...]
Platts, one of the world’s foremost providers of energy and metals information, today announced it is expanding its suite of spot price assessments in global metals to include steel exported from China, specifically hot-rolled coil (HRC) and concrete reinforcing bar (rebar).
“We’re pleased we can answer the steel industry’s call for a reliable source of timely, [...]
