oil prices

China's stocks tumbled to the lowest levels in 13 months.

With gloom about sustainability of economic recovery low oil prices are a gift for Western economies.

Both WTI and Brent Crude gained and were trading above $32 a barrel.

Companies have shown intent to enter Iran's markets for two years and effects will be long-lasting.

Wall Street follows European and Asian stocks high as more economic stimulus looks on the cards.

Rating agency says decision motivated by the ongoing slump in oil prices.

Asian stock markets mirror the positive close on the Wall Street and the European exchanges overnight.

Wall Street looks to recoup some of the heavy losses from the previous session, while oil falls again below $28.

BP's CEO says oil prices will continue to decline for at least another six months but will not fall forever.

Only the Indian and Australian were up following another down day for US markets.

With WTI trading at $28 a barrel, commodity miners and traders weighed down stock markets.

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil producer, is mooting an IPO of Saudi Aramco.

US stocks followed Asian and European markets in the red soon after the open as oil prices extended losses.

UK and European stocks follow Asian markets into the red as oil prices fall further amid oversupply worries.

Dutch oil giant says decline in oil prices could almost halve its fourth quarter profit.

Stock markets across rest of Asia were also down as IMF slashed its 2016 global growth forecast overnight.

Barring Japan, Asian stock markets in the green despite oil price worries after Iran sanctions were lifted.

Worst drought on record and weak rand could trigger domino effect for South African economy.

Oil prices extended losses after sanctions on Iran were lifted, sparking fresh concern on crude oversupply.

Iran coming out of decade-long economic isolation sends oil prices and Middle East stock markets tumbling.

Shares across Asia decline to their lowest levels since late 2011.

Russia's super rich nursing wounds of huge financial losses as the rouble plummets in value.

Wall Street firmly in the red after poor economic data as oil prices plunge below $30 a barrel.

Apart from China, stock markets across Hong Kong, Australia, India, Japan and South Korea were trading lower.

Motoring group RAC says motorists could be paying only 86p a litre for petrol.

UK and European stocks relinquish gains as rebound in oil prices loses momentum.

On the FTSE 100 in the UK, commodity traders and miners were leading the surge.

European stocks were in the black after a positive session in Asia and a recovery in oil prices.

Oil prices in Nigeria have fallen to around $36 per barrel compared to $50 at the beginning of 2015.

Standard Chartered warns that oil prices could slide to $10 a barrel.