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Oil falls to 4-month low on Europe polls, US jobs (The Economic Times - 08/05/2012)

Oil fell to the lowest level in more than four months after European elections stoked speculation that austerity efforts will be derailed and weaker-than-expected jobs data underscored concern the US economy may falter. Futures pared losses after

Oil Trades Near Three-Month Low as Supplies Seen Rising (Bloomberg - 08/05/2012)

Oil traded near the lowest level in three months in New York before a government report that may show stockpiles rose to the highest in more than 21 years in the U.S., the world’s biggest crude consumer. Futures were little changed after slipping for a

Crude oil sheds 1.5% on MCX on weak global cues (Business Standard - 07/05/2012)

Crude oil futures prices today fell 1.47% to Rs 5,233 per barrel, as speculators trimmed positions amid a weakening trend overseas. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in June lost Rs 77, or 1.47%, to Rs 5,233 per barrel in a turnover

Brent falls below $113 on global demand worries (The Economic Times - 07/05/2012)

Brent crude fell below $113 a barrel on Monday, striking its lowest level since late January, on growing worries about global energy demand after weak US jobs data and European elections that could threaten efforts to fix the euro zone debt crisis. Oil

Oil extends losses as EU sees political change (Business Standard - 07/05/2012)

Oil prices extended losses in Asian trade today, as French and Greek election results stoked investor concerns over the euro zone debt crisis, while disappointing US economic data also weighed. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate crude for

Oil Falls to Four-Month Low on European Votes, U.S. Jobs (Bloomberg - 07/05/2012)

Oil fell to the lowest level in more than four months after European elections stoked speculation austerity efforts may be derailed and weaker-than-expected jobs data underscored concern the U.S. economy may falter. Futures slumped as much as 3.2 percent

US Crude Oil Tumbles Below $100 On Host Of Factors (FOXBusiness - 06/05/2012)

U.S. crude oil prices fell below $100 a barrel Friday for the first time since early February--and promptly tumbled past the $99 and $98 marks after a weak reading on U.S. employment. Light, sweet crude for June delivery recovered a bit by the end of the

NYMEX-Crude ends lower as jobs growth slows (Reuters - 06/05/2012)

U.S. crude futures fell nearly 4 percent on Friday as data showing weakening job growth in the United States added to concerns about slowing economic activity. U.S. employers cut back on hiring in April and more people stopped looking for work, adding to

Oil drops below $100 first time since February (The Economic Times - 05/05/2012)

Oil dropped below $100 per barrel for the first time since February following a disappointing U.S. jobs report and warnings of a weakening world economy. Benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude fell as low as $99.90 Friday morning before edging back to

UPDATE 3-Oil falls below $118, economy weighs (Reuters - 04/05/2012)

Oil prices fell again on Thursday, slipping below $118 a barrel after steep losses a day earlier were triggered by a round of poor employment and manufacturing data either side of the Atlantic, reviving fears about the global economy. A build in U.S.

UPDATE 2-Brent holds above $118, caution ahead of US data (Reuters - 04/05/2012)

Brent crude steadied above $118 a barrel on Thursday, reflecting caution among investors ahead of a key U.S. employment report after dismal data from the United States and Europe renewed doubts about the state of the global economy. Oil slid the most in

Oil rebounds ahead of US jobs data (The Hindu Business Line - 04/05/2012)

Oil prices bounced back in Asian trade today from the previous day’s sharp losses as traders awaited a key labour market report in the United States, the world’s biggest economy, analysts said. New York’s main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI)

Oil Trades Near Two-Week Low on Economic Concern in U.S., Europe (Bloomberg - 04/05/2012)

Oil traded near a two-week low in New York and is poised for a weekly decline as worse-than-forecast U.S. economic data and Europe’s outlook stoked speculation that demand for fuel may drop. Futures were little changed after dropping 2.6 percent

Oil mixed in Asia on weak US, Europe data (Business Standard - 03/05/2012)

Oil prices slipped in Asian trade today with weak employment figures from United States and the euro zone weighing on the market, analysts said. Softer US energy demand also helped dampen sentiment. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI)

Oil Fluctuates After Biggest Drop in Two Weeks on Jobs, Supplies (Bloomberg - 03/05/2012)

Oil traded little changed after sliding the most in two weeks as worse-than-expected employment data highlighted weakness in the global economy and U.S. crude stockpiles increased to the highest level in 21 years. Futures swung between gains and losses

Oil retreats on profit-taking, Euro Zone woes (The Hindu Business Line - 02/05/2012)

Oil retreated in Asian trade today as investors took profits from recent gains, while renewed concerns about the Euro Zone’s debt problems also pressured prices, analysts said. New York’s main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for delivery in

Oil Trades Near Five-Week High on U.S. Manufacturing (Bloomberg - 02/05/2012)

Oil traded near the highest close in five weeks after U.S. manufacturing increased at the fastest pace in 10 months, signaling that economic growth will accelerate in the world’s biggest crude consumer. Futures were little changed in New York after

UPDATE 9-Oil sags on inventory build, soft data (Reuters - 02/05/2012)

Crude oil futures fell on W ednesday, as U.S. crude inventories soared to their highest level in more than 20 years after rising for the sixth straight week last week and employment dipped in the United States and Europe, dimming the outlook for oil

Oil, Natural Gas Increase as Grains Drop (Bloomberg - 02/05/2012)

The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities advanced 0.4 percent to 687.61. The UBS Bloomberg CMCI index of 26 raw materials rose for the sixth straight day, gaining 0.2 percent to 1,589.042. CRUDE OIL Oil climbed to a five-week high after U.S.

Crude Oil Trading Above $106 on Positive Economic Sentiment (MarketWatch - 02/05/2012)

A better than expected manufacturing report on Tuesday morning has sparked increased risk appetite on Wall Street on Tuesday. The ISM report showed that an index of national factory activity rose to 54.8 points versus 53.4 in March. This compared to

US crude inventories rise, products off sharply (Reuters - 02/05/2012)

U.S. crude oil inventories rose last week as imports increased, and refined product stockpiles fell sharply, data from the American Petroleum Institute (API) showed on Tuesday. Stockpiles of crude in the world's top consumer rose by 2 million barrels in

UPDATE 1-NYMEX-Crude ends at 5-wk high on robust factory data (Reuters - 02/05/2012)

U.S. crude oil futures started May by bounding higher on Tuesday and to a five-week high as U.S. manufacturing growth in April hit the highest in 10 months, boosting the demand outlook for oil after recent data showed the economy had lost steam. The

Oil to Five-Week High on U.S. Manufacturing Growth (Bloomberg - 02/05/2012)

Oil climbed to a five-week high after U.S. manufacturing increased at the fastest pace in 10 months, signaling that economic growth will accelerate in the world’s biggest crude-consuming country. Futures gained 1.2 percent as the Institute for Supply

Oil holds above $119, China offsets US, Europe (Business Standard - 01/05/2012)

Oil held above $119 a barrel on Tuesday as economic expansion in China helped counter a sluggish US economy and bubbling euro zone debt crisis that could depress demand for fuel. China's factory sector grew at a slightly higher rate in April from the

Oil Near Two-Day Low on Forecast U.S. Supplies at 21-Year High (Bloomberg - 01/05/2012)

Oil traded near the lowest close in two days in New York before a government report that may show crude inventories rose to a 21-year high in the U.S., the world’s biggest consumer of the commodity. Front-month futures were little changed after dropping

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