Oil Slips Under $55 a Barrel
284583
World oil prices briefly scaled a new high above $55 a barrel on Monday before falling back as the Norwegian government moved to end a strike that had threatened the country&#39;s energy output.
671945
SINGAPORE - Crude oil futures hovered around the US$55-a-barrel mark Wednesday on fears of a heating oil shortage ahead of the northern winter, and oil cartel OPEC urged Washington to release more oil from its strategic reserve to calm the market.
355799
Oil prices held firm above $55 a  barrel on Wednesday as traders braced for the start of the  northern winter with thin heating oil supplies.
739774
Oil prices fell Monday, nearing a  7-week low just under $47 a barrel, as growing fuel stocks in  the United States eased fears of a winter supply crunch despite  a cold snap in North America at the weekend.
377759
Oil prices fell to seven-week lows below  $47 a barrel on Wednesday as traders braced for another  increase in U.S. oil and natural gas inventories ahead of  winter.
631328
Oil prices fell on Monday to a 7-week low under $47 a barrel, as growing fuel stocks in the United States eased fears of a winter supply crunch despite a cold snap in North America at the weekend.
475775
Oil steadied on Friday, having hit a   five-month low under $67 a barrel after U.S. fuel supplies rose   and BP said it might fully restore the largest U.S. oilfield   sooner than expected.
674833
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday but  remained well above $48 a barrel as dealers weighed up whether  a thin cushion of heating fuel in the United States would be  sufficient to meet winter demand.
563785
Oil prices fell on Monday to a seven-week low just under $47 a barrel, as growing fuel stocks in the United States eased fears of a winter supply crunch despite a cold snap in North America at the weekend.
58178
Oil prices fell 3 percent after setting  record highs above $55 a barrel on Monday as dealers took  profits on signs that energy costs are hitting economic growth.
402715
Oil prices fell again on Tuesday, taking  U.S. crude below $53 a barrel, on signs that high energy costs  are slowing the economic growth that has fueled this year's  sharp increase in world oil consumption.
279808
OIL prices were easing back from their recent record highs yesterday as the cost of a barrel dipped below the $46 mark.
28193
BEIRUT: Oil prices remained near recent peaks on Friday, with US crude trading just below $55-a-barrel. In midday New York trading, WTI was down 21 cents at $54.
656657
U.S. oil prices hovered just below  $50 a barrel on Tuesday, holding recent gains on a rash of  crude supply outages and fears over thin heating oil tanks.
300468
Crude oil prices dropped below $60 a barrel for the first time in six months on Monday before rebounding a bit.
689615
Oil prices fell again on Tuesday, easing  U.S. crude to $53 a barrel, on signs that energy costs are  slowing the economic growth that fueled this year's sharp  increase in world fuel consumption.
105782
Oil prices slipped below $69 a barrel yesterday after a report that a strike in Nigeria hasn't affected oil exports from Africa's largest crude producer alleviated the market's supply concerns.