Opec News

Markets

Crude oil logs first weekly gain since mid-April on US-China trade talks; Brent sits at $63, WTI gains 4% in five days

Crude oil has posted a weekly gain after the US and China renewed trade discussions and OPEC+ limited its output in April. Brent crude futures rose $1.07, or 1.7 per cent, to settle at $63.91 a barrel

2 min read10 May 2025
Markets

Oil prices rise on support from US-China trade hopes

GLOBAL-OIL:Oil prices rise on support from US-China trade hopes

1 min read8 May 2025
Opinion

Counter-intuitive: Why Opec wants lower oil prices

The answer goes beyond Opec leader Saudi Arabia’s need to punish over-producers of oil like Kazakhstan and Iraq. With Trump set to visit Riyadh, the decision may have geopolitical motives too.

4 min read7 May 2025
Opinion

Let retail fuel prices drop to support India’s growth

It’s unclear why Opec is pushing oil prices down through enhanced supply, but the cartel’s shift in stance could give India an opportunity to cheapen fuel refills and thus grant its central bank more space for monetary policy easing.

3 min read7 May 2025
Markets

Oil Falls as OPEC Weighs Another Major Production Increase

Oil slumped as OPEC discussed making a second major production increase, inflaming concerns about swelling global supplies that have dragged down crude prices this year.

2 min read3 May 2025
Companies

Exxon Mobil first quarter profits sink to lowest level in years as energy prices fade

Exxon Mobil first quarter profits sink to lowest level in years as energy prices fade

2 min read2 May 2025
Markets

Oil prices rise as China says its open for trade talks with US

GLOBAL-OIL/:Oil prices rise as China says it's open for trade talks with US

1 min read2 May 2025
Markets

Oil prices take breather after selloff on supply worries

GLOBAL-OIL/ (CORRECTED):CORRECTED-Oil prices take breather after selloff on supply worries

1 min read1 May 2025
Markets

Oil Set for Historic April Selloff as Trade War Darkens Outlook

Oil headed for the worst April performance on record on signs that the US-led trade war is hurting economic growth and energy demand, and as an industry group flagged a rise in crude stockpiles.

1 min read30 Apr 2025
Markets

Oil prices fall 2% to 2-week low as trade war concerns dampen demand outlook

GLOBAL-OIL:Oil prices fall 2% to 2-week low as trade war concerns dampen demand outlook

2 min read30 Apr 2025

Popular Topics

Budget

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

25 Articles