Oil rates

Oil edges up on upbeat data, Middle East unrest

Investors remained cautious despite news of the US strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group, even as US officials warned "additional actions" may be taken. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 4 cents to $61.76 a barrel by 0800 GMT. The US benchmark is up about 36% so far this year.

Dec 30, 2019, 14:34 PM IST

Oil prices rise, but still set for weekly fall amid equities rout

Brent crude futures rose 33 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $80.59 a barrel by 0256 GMT.

Oct 12, 2018, 09:51 AM IST

Oil prices decline on US inventory surge

Oil prices declined on Wednesday in volatile trading as the US reported a 7.7-per cent increase of crude oil inventories.

Nov 17, 2016, 02:52 AM IST

Price of brent crude crosses 46$ / barrel

Price of brent crude crosses 46$ / barrel. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Aug 12, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Oil dives 2%, heads for weekly loss as US rigs rise

Oil prices fell 2 percent on Friday, with losses accelerating after the U.S. oil rig count rose for a fourth week in a row, putting crude on track for a weekly loss and dragging Brent to two-month lows.

Jul 23, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Oil prices above $50, buoyed by US stock draw

Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Wednesday, with U.S. crude joining Brent above $50 a barrel after data from the American Petroleum Institute (API) showed a larger than expected draw on stocks.

Jun 22, 2016, 06:33 AM IST

Brent oil pushes above $50 for first time in nearly seven months

Brent had climbed 34 cents to $50.08 a barrel by 0520 GMT, its highest since Nov. 4. It ended the previous session up $1.13, or 2.3 percent.

May 26, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Oil slumps again; US crude at 2003 low

Without any particular market-moving news but a persistent global crude oil glut, the oil market slid again Thursday, dragging US crude to its lowest price in nearly 13 years.

Feb 12, 2016, 04:18 AM IST

Oil slumps on IEA’s gloomy market outlook

Oil resumed heavy falls on Tuesday, erasing earlier gains in highly volatile trade, after the International Energy Agency issued a gloomy market outlook.

Feb 10, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

Jet fuel price cut by 12.5%; non-subsidised LPG by Rs 43.50

Price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was Thursday cut by Rs 43.50 per cylinder and that of jet fuel (ATF) by 12.5 percent as international oil rates slumped to multi-year lows

Jan 01, 2015, 13:00 PM IST

Revenue losses on LPG, kerosene shrink by 21%

Losses on sale of subsidised LPG and kerosene have dropped by 21 percent to Rs 148 crore per day as international oil rates hit a five-year low.

Dec 01, 2014, 18:24 PM IST

LPG rate cut by Rs 113, jet fuel prices by 4.1%

A 14.2-kg cylinder of non-subsidised LPG will now cost Rs 752, down from Rs 865 previously, in Delhi, oil companies announced on Monday.

Dec 01, 2014, 15:28 PM IST

Petrol, diesel rates likely to be cut by Re 1

Petrol and diesel prices are likely to be cut by close to Re 1 per litre this weekend on sliding global oil rates.

Nov 12, 2014, 15:45 PM IST