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Asian markets: China's Shanghai Composite down despite positive Wall Street close overnight
All Asian indices were trading lower despite an increase in WTI crude oil prices.
US oil production will reach all-time high in 2021, International Energy Agency report says
Oil output in the US will decline over the next two years before reaching all-time high, according to the IEA.
Asian markets: Barring China's Shanghai Composite, Asian indices trade lower despite positive Wall Street close
Oil prices were in the green after Saudi Arabia and Russia decided to freeze their production levels.
Market round-up: FTSE edges up as investors remain mixed on Saudi-Russian oil-freeze deal
The deal, which would increase oil prices, is contingent on Iran and Iraq joining in.
Saudi Arabia agrees to freeze oil production after emergency talks in Doha
Decision to freeze production to January levels is 'adequate' after meeting with Russia and Iran.
Oil crisis: Investors begin to capitalise on low prices as slowdown fears are overdone
DeVere Group CEO claims low oil prices could be beneficial and panic over 'minor bump' was exaggerated.
Asian markets: Hong Kong's Hang Seng declines following comments from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen
Yellen was optimistic of the US economy, but acknowledged that global risks such as China slowdown persist.
Tullow Oil: Company's share price crashes as sales fall despite success in narrowing losses
Tullow's pre-tax loss over the financial year was $1.03bn, down 37.2% from 2014's $1.64bn loss.
Oil prices might be struggling but Shell and BP could benefit from the industry's renaissance
Investors will be hoping for a potential future rebound in oil prices after their worldwide collapse.
US markets open: Wall Street gains ground as oil prices rebound over $30 a barrel
Dow Jones and Nasdaq on track to recoup losses as Brent and WTI prices climb.
Centrica CEO: George Osborne should cut taxes of oil producers to avoid North Sea field closures
Boss of British Gas owner said North Sea companies that want to continue would need support.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite declines following China's weak manufacturing data
China's official manufacturing purchasing manager's index (PMI) for January 2016 came in at 49.4.
Oil prices tumble below $30 amid global oversupply and fresh concerns over China slowdown
Brent crude and WTI fall below $30 a barrel as concerns over a slowdown in China intensify.
Asian markets: China sees red as Shanghai Composite closes 6.4% down and oil dips below $30 a barrel
China's stocks tumbled to the lowest levels in 13 months.
Asian markets: Most bourses trade higher as oil prices rebound
Both WTI and Brent Crude gained and were trading above $32 a barrel.
Credit rating Moody's downgrade: Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil are among 120 oil stocks under review
Rating agency says decision motivated by the ongoing slump in oil prices.
Asian markets: China gains as ECB hints at more monetary easing
Asian stock markets mirror the positive close on the Wall Street and the European exchanges overnight.
Will oil hit $7 a barrel? BP's CEO Bob Dudley warns crisis equals 1986 slump
BP's CEO says oil prices will continue to decline for at least another six months but will not fall forever.
Asian markets mixed after Wall Street slump but Shanghai stays down
Only the Indian and Australian were up following another down day for US markets.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 plunges into bear market as oil prices drag down global stocks
With WTI trading at $28 a barrel, commodity miners and traders weighed down stock markets.
Market round-up: European stocks hit lowest level since October 2014 as oil prices tumble
UK and European stocks follow Asian markets into the red as oil prices fall further amid oversupply worries.
Oil price: Brent crude hits lowest level since 2003 after lift of Iran sanctions opens up market
Oil prices extended losses after sanctions on Iran were lifted, sparking fresh concern on crude oversupply.
Market round-up: European and UK stocks in the red as Asian markets slide again
Equity markets fall worldwide as Brent crude falls below $30 a barrel.
US markets report: Wall Street jumps on China export news as oil climbs back up
On the FTSE 100 in the UK, commodity traders and miners were leading the surge.
BP cuts 4,000 jobs with axe falling in North Sea operations as oil price slump continues
West Texas Intermediate and Brent Crude, the two main oil benchmarks, are trading below $32.
European markets: FTSE and European stocks shrug off worries over China slowdown
European stocks shrug off Chinese worries as oil prices extend declines
Oil prices expected to fall to $25 a barrel as Iran set to boost production
Iran is gearing up to increase production following lifting of sanctions.
Market turmoil: Oil tumbles to lowest level in a decade amid China meltdown
Brent and WTI prices hit 10-year lows as trading in China is halted for second time in a week.
Asian markets in the red with China's trade halt and declining oil prices
Stock markets in mainland China went into a trading halt for the second time this week.
Barring Korea, Asian markets in the red despite injection of liquidity by China's central bank
People's bank of China revalued its yuan currency on 5 January at a much firmer rate than many had expected.