Oil slides from record highs
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Oil prices slid from record highs above $US50 a barrel Wednesday as the US government reported a surprise increase in crude stocks and rebels in Nigeria&#39;s oil-rich delta region agreed to a preliminary cease-fire.
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Oil prices fell further from record  highs on Monday as easing concern about winter supplies  prompted big-money hedge funds to switch money away from oil  and into other financial markets.
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Oil slid to around $58 a barrel on Wednesday, taking losses for the week to more than 7 percent and London Brent crude to its lowest this year, on forecasts of a further rise in bulging U.S. fuel stockpiles.
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Oil prices continued their downturn on Friday, retreating from recent highs to their lowest level in five weeks, as rising US stockpiles ease supply fears.
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Oil prices fell from near record peaks  on Wednesday after a sharp build in U.S. crude stocks spurred  traders to take profits.
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Oil prices fell from record peaks for a  second session on Wednesday as big-money funds took profits  from a searing rally on signs that high commodity prices are  finally starting to dampen demand.
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Oil prices dipped on Thursday but held near the previous day's record high above $80 a barrel, as dealers watched a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico after a sharp fall in U.S. crude stocks.
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Oil prices fell Thursday, failing to top the $100-a-barrel mark, despite a larger-than-expected fall in crude inventories.
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Oil fell more than a dollar on Tuesday, as profit-taking pulled the market down from record highs set in response to a Mexican supply shut-down and a weak dollar.
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Oil prices slid to 7-week lows on  Tuesday as growing signs of ample supply eased concerns over  fuel stocks for the northern winter.
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Oil fell more than $2 on Thursday, resuming a downturn that has slashed 12 percent from record highs as growing stockpiles ease worries of a crunch ahead of the Northern Hemisphere winter.
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Oil eased from its record high on Friday as a hurricane subsided in the Gulf of Mexico and as fresh evidence of credit troubles in the banking sector hit financial markets.
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Singapore: Oil prices continued falling from record peaks in Asian trade Thursday after the United States reported a surge in crude oil inventories, dealers said.
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Oil eases towards $79 a barrel on Friday, as a hurricane subsided in the Gulf of Mexico, though prices held near the previous day's record high on supply worries ahead of peak winter demand.
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Oil prices slipped further from  record highs on Wednesday as traders locked in profits after  the market's $10 surge since mid-August.
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NEW YORK - Oil prices reached a new high yesterday before retreating to close below Thursday&#39;s record level, after the Iraqi insurgency increased its pressure on the country&#39;s oil infrastructure and traders feared that growing unrest might interrupt crude ...
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Oil fell on Tuesday as concerns about U.S. economic health and signs OPEC was ramping up output pulled prices further from the record $90 struck last week.