Oil plunges on demand-supply imbalance in 2024, Brent dips 20% in 12 months

Oil plunges on demand-supply imbalance in 2024, Brent dips 20% in 12 months

International crude oil prices have been on a broader downtrend and crashed nearly 20 per cent in the last 12 months due to a demand-supply imbalance in the market, even as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) eye price stability. Brent and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures logged the … Read more

Oil trades bearish on Libya deal resolution; Brent crashes over 11% in one week

Oil trades bearish on Libya deal resolution; Brent crashes over 11% in one week

International crude oil prices continued their bearish trend and fell by $1 a barrel or around two per cent on Wednesday, September 4, dragged by pessimism about demand fears after after reports emerged that a deal was in the offing to resolve a dispute that has halted Libyan production and exports. Brent crude futures were … Read more