oil prices

Brent futures spike on anticipation of higher demand and geopolitical tension.

Gaurav Sharma Sep 26, 2017

ExxonMobil's 12-year reign at the top comes to an end as lower oil price sends it tumbling down the pecking order.

Gaurav Sharma Sep 25, 2017

Water has reached as high as second-storey homes as the deluge from storm Harvey dumps tens of inches of rain on the state.

Roger Baird Aug 28, 2017

A 30km stretch of coastline has been affected.

Jul 18, 2017

Standard Chartered's Peter Gaw says industry should get real and accept an era of low prices.

Gaurav Sharma Jul 10, 2017

Oil producer sees debt decline $950m in the first half on the back of a successful share issue.

Dan Cancian Jun 28, 2017

Precious metals rose for much of the European session fuelled by volatility in currency markets and political uncertainty.

Gaurav Sharma May 22, 2017

Many money managers were withdrawing bets on higher oil prices before Saudi-Russian announcement reignited interest.

Gaurav Sharma May 16, 2017

The Dow Jones also ended higher, gaining 85.33 points to settle at 20,981.94.

Nicole Rojas May 16, 2017

Major oil producers pledge to do "whatever it takes" to cut production to curb current oil glut.

Dan Cancian May 15, 2017

Environmentalists believe the reef, more 1,000 kilometres long and dotted with brightly coloured coral, may be home to new marine species.

David Sim May 12, 2017

Prospect of rising US shale production continues to neuter possible price boost from Opec output cut extension.

Gaurav Sharma May 10, 2017

Five-month low oil prices and a downturn in the commodities sector weighed heavily on investors.

Pramod Sharma May 05, 2017

Energy shares saw a big boost following rise in oil prices.

Nicole Rojas Apr 11, 2017

Bearish data from US failed to halt gains in oil market as traders speculate over extension of Opec cuts.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 06, 2017

Energy giant to sell its interest in Kapuni gas field to local venture partner Todd Energy.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 06, 2017

Wood Group expects to achieve 36% higher cost synergies from its deal to buy Amec than initially estimated.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 05, 2017

Controversial pipeline was approved by Trump in reversal of Obama policy to combat climate change.

Graham Lanktree Mar 24, 2017

The mixed trend follows RBA highlighting the growing risks in the Australian housing market.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 21, 2017

US rigs count rises for the ninth consecutive week, with production now exceeding 9m barrels per day.

Dan Cancian Mar 20, 2017

US crude supplies record first decline in 10 weeks, while Saudi Arabia reiterates commitment to OPEC deal.

Dan Cancian Mar 15, 2017

Investors are cautious ahead of a likely interest rate hike announcement on Wednesday (15 March).

Nicole Rojas Mar 15, 2017

US rigs count increases for eight consecutive week, bringing the tally to highest level since September 2015.

Dan Cancian Mar 13, 2017

Amec Foster Wheeler shareholders will retain control of 44% of the new company, following £2.2bn takeover bid.

Dan Cancian Mar 13, 2017

Secretary of State promised to divest stock holdings worth more than $50m within three months of confirmation.

Graham Lanktree Mar 09, 2017

Oil appears to be stuck in the low-to-mid-$50 range but money managers continue to place bets to the upside.

Gaurav Sharma Feb 28, 2017

Over the past nine weeks, gold has risen on eight occasions while silver has in every one.

Gaurav Sharma Feb 27, 2017

Oil futures slid as traders booked profits on recent price upticks triggered by comments from Opec.

Gaurav Sharma Feb 24, 2017

Higher drawdown of US inventories sends Brent, WTI futures on recovery run.

Gaurav Sharma Feb 09, 2017

The trend in Asian markets also follows renewed confidence in China's economy.

Kedar Grandhi Feb 09, 2017