Brent Crude

Opinion polls continue to point to a very close vote and an uncertain outcome of UK's EU referendum

Concerns over Brexit sent oil prices tumbling overshadowing reports that the market was balancing.

In total, a quarter of jobs supported by the sector will have been lost by year-end, report says.

Oil futures rose for a third successive session, after a higher than expected drawdown in US crude inventories.

Brent August futures traded above $50 per barrel level bucking the decline in US oil inventories.

Investors awaiting release of US Labor Department's non-farm payroll data for May.

Riyadh reportedly in favour of imposing ceiling on Opec's collective crude output to support weak prices.

Goldman's report says there is a 70% chance that MSCI, will include mainland Chinese shares in its indexes.

Brent crude hits $50 as stronger demand in Russia and China and disruptions in Canada boost prices.

Iran's deputy oil minister said Tehran will target boosting crude exports to pre-sanctions levels.

This is amid non-Opec countries reducing their oil production.

Falih replaces Ali al-Naimi, who led oil ministry for over two decades, in major a government reshuffle.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent slide as stronger dollar and profit-taking send oil prices down.

Talks fail after Saudi Arabia demands arch-rival Iran's participation in freeze.

Saudi Arabia, Russia and about 13 other major oil producers expected to meet at the Qatari capital on 17 April.

US GDP grew at 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2015, thanks to increased consumer spending.

IEA says agreement to cut oil output is meaningless as Saudi Arabia is only country capable of increasing production.

Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate slide as US oil rigs count increases after 12 weeks of decline.

Oil prices declined after US rig count increased for the first time since December 2015.

Fed more concerned about global economy and China slowdown.

All eyes on Fed chairperson Janet Yellen's policy statement.

Investors appear concerned about the US Federal Reserve's stand on interest rates post its upcoming meeting.

Experts are largely expecting the MPC to hold off on hiking the rate, instead increasing it later in 2016.

Morgan Stanley warns that ongoing slowdown and global oversupply will keep prices lower for some time.

China also up as its fixed-asset investment rose 10.2% year-on-year in January and February.

The European Central Bank is expected to ease its monetary policy later in the day.

China data continues to be dismal with both exports and imports falling.

This follows Lou Jiwei, finance minister of China, saying that Beijing was increasing its debt-to-GDP ratio.

Policymakers at the G20 meeting failed to come out with any action that could spur global growth.

Investors are looking forward to the G-20 meeting in Shanghai scheduled for 26 February.