Oil steady under $70, trade muted on U.S. holiday
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Oil prices held steady early on  Monday with trade muted by the U.S. holiday and dealers braced  for several weeks of inaction on Iran's nuclear issue after the  European Union gave Tehran up to two weeks to clarify its  stance.
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Oil steadied on Friday at around $59 a barrel in trade muted by the long U.S. Thanksgiving holiday weekend, after tumbling on a rise in stockpiles in top oil consumer the United States.
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Oil prices held firm on Monday, clinging to gains made in the last week as the key heating oil consuming region of the U.S. Northeast braced for a cold snap that could test low winter fuel supplies.
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Oil prices steadied on Thursday after  they had fallen three percent a day earlier when a surprise  increase in U.S. fuel stocks eased worries about meeting peak  winter demand.
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Oil held steady on Friday, hovering at about $99 a barrel, after falling the day before as traders took profits from a record rally that saw crude prices spike to over $100 a barrel.
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Oil prices held firm above $41 a barrel  on Tuesday as colder weather in the U.S. brought temperatures  more into line with seasonal norms, spurring heating oil  buying.
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NEW YORK - Oil prices steadied on Tuesday, holding Monday&#39;s losses as forecasts for a swift end to this week&#39;s US cold snap eased worries over thin fuel stocks in the world&#39;s biggest energy consumer.
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Oil prices held steady on Tuesday  after falling 2 percent a day earlier and were set for further  falls in anticipation of higher U.S. crude stocks despite  concerns over disruptions to Iraqi oil flow.
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Oil hovered near $75 on Wednesday but remained within sight of an all-time high ahead of U.S. data expected to show a further tightening of crude stocks in the world's top consumer.
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U.S. oil prices kept a strong tone on  Friday as disruptions to global oil flows dogged the market  ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend in the United States.
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Oil prices eased to $45 a barrel on  Tuesday, extending a profit-taking set-back despite a looming  cold spell in the eastern United States and global supply  outages.
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Oil prices steadied on Thursday after they had fallen three percent a day earlier when a surprise increase in U.S. fuel stocks eased worries about meeting peak winter demand.
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Oil prices held steady near $47 on  Wednesday, a day after striking another record peak as U.S.  inflation stayed in check despite scorching energy costs and  ahead of weekly data expected to show a drop in crude stocks.
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Oil prices held steady on Tuesday,  supported by anxiety over Middle East and Russian supplies and  forecasts for a chillier first quarter in the United States  after a mild start to the winter.
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SINGAPORE/LONDON  - Oil steadied above $70 a   barrel on Friday on expectations of a long delay before the   United Nations decides on sanctions against Iran, the world's   fourth-largest exporter.
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Oil prices firmed on Monday after a   slide under $70 as dealers braced for several weeks of inaction   on Iran's nuclear dispute with the West.
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Oil prices held firm on Tuesday on  concerns about another cold snap in the United States and  possible supply disruption in the Middle East and Russia.