Brent Crude Oil Prices

Oil extends gains before US jobs data

Brent North Sea crude for March rallied $1.64 to $58.21 a barrel in London afternoon deals. 

Feb 06, 2015, 18:41 PM IST

Oil prices down in Asian trade

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for March delivery fell $1.17 to $47.07 while Brent crude for March closed down $1.27 at $51.72 in late-morning trade.

Feb 02, 2015, 09:34 AM IST

Oil prices mixed in Asian trade

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for delivery in March was up two cents by late morning to USD 44.55 in volatile trading, while Brent for March eased 16 cents to USD 48.97.

Jan 30, 2015, 10:34 AM IST

Oil prices rise, gains capped on supply glut concerns

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for March delivery rose seven cents to $44.52 while Brent crude for March gained 18 cents to $48.65 in mid-morning trade.

Jan 29, 2015, 08:35 AM IST

Oil prices down ahead of Fed meet outcome, supply report

The Fed is expected to release a post-meeting statement later today following the first gathering this year of its policy-making Federal Open Market Committee.

Jan 28, 2015, 10:21 AM IST

Oil price collapse still unable to boost demand: IEA

Crude prices have crashed to near six-year lows, plunging some 60 percent from June over a supply glut and weak demand.

Jan 16, 2015, 16:30 PM IST

Oil prices rally loses steam in Asian trade

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in February fell 37 cents to USD 48.11 in late-morning trade and Brent crude for February fell 56 cents to USD 48.13.

Jan 15, 2015, 10:25 AM IST

Oil slips after rebound, dollar recovers against yen

Oil prices resumed their downward spiral in Asia on Thursday after rallying in the previous session on bargain-buying, while the dollar recovered after plunging in New York in reaction to disappointing US retail sales data.

Jan 15, 2015, 09:04 AM IST

Oil pares early gains, trades near $57 as supply glut prevails

Brent crude pared early gains to trade near $57 a barrel on Friday, as a glut of oil that has halved prices since June overshadowed investors repositioning at the start of the year for an eventual recovery.

Jan 02, 2015, 17:34 PM IST

Brent climbs toward $63 amid stronger Asia markets

While analysts said prices would likely remain over $60 barrel for the rest of the year, they also said that further large jumps were unlikely.

Dec 22, 2014, 13:48 PM IST

Oil rebounds in volatile year-end trade

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for January delivery rose 63 cents to $54.74, while Brent crude for February gained 16 cents to $59.43 in mid-morning trade. 

Dec 19, 2014, 08:46 AM IST

Brent oil sinks under $59, lowest level since 2009

Oil suffered another dizzying plunge on Tuesday, with Brent crude sliding to a five-year low under $59 as markets were rocked by shrinking Chinese manufacturing output and turmoil in Russia.

Dec 16, 2014, 13:48 PM IST