crude News Updates

BusinessFuel

Oil Finishes Over $107 a Barrel

Oil rose for a sixth trading day, rising $1.55 to finish at $107.83 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, a more than nine-month high, Bloomberg reported.

February 23, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Shoots Past $105 a Barrel

Oil closed at a nine-month high over $105 a barrel on Tuesday, after finishing every trading day last week over $100, Bloomberg reported.

February 21, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Ends Week at Nine-Month High Over $103

Oil finished the week at a nine-month high over $103 a barrel and took its biggest weekly gain this year, as signs of an improving U.S. economy and progress on a bailout for Greece boosted projected fuel demand, Bloomberg reported.

February 17, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Holds Over $100 a Barrel

Oil slipped from a five-week high but remained over $100 for a fourth day in early trading Thursday, Bloomberg reported.

February 16, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Slips Below $99 a Barrel

Oil fell slightly and held under $100 a barrel for a seventh straight trading day Monday on signs that European leaders may not take steps to end their debt crisis, Bloomberg reported.

January 30, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Falls Below $100 in Third Straight Decline

Oil fell under $100 a barrel Friday, the third straight daily decline, on signs that China’s manufacturing was declining and European economic growth slowed, Bloomberg reported.

January 20, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Tops $100 as Week’s Trading Begins

Oil moved past $100 a barrel early Tuesday after closing below that level late last week, Bloomberg reported.

January 17, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Jumps More Than $4 to Near $103 a Barrel

Oil rose more than $4 to almost $103 a barrel Tuesday, a seven-month high, on signs of stronger manufacturing activity in the United States, China and India, Bloomberg reported.

January 3, 2012
BusinessFuel

Oil Holds Below $100 a Barrel

Oil rose slightly Thursday but held under under $100 a barrel, down from more than $101 earlier in the week, Bloomberg reported.

December 29, 2011
BusinessFuel

Oil Climbs Over $101 a Barrel

Oil rose to more than $101 a barrel Tuesday mornning after taking its biggest gain in two months last week, Bloomberg reported.

December 27, 2011