Oil hits five-month low
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Oil prices fell to their lowest in five   months before steadying on Thursday, pausing from a three-day   decline as dealers zeroed in on healthy U.S. inventories   heading into the mild autumn demand season.
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LONDON/SYDNEY  - Oil fell more than $1 to a one-month low below $89 a barrel on Monday, weighed down by concerns that a recession in top consumer the United States could drag down other economies and hurt oil demand.
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Oil prices jumped nearly two dollars  on Thursday after the U.S. government said crude stocks fell to  a fresh five-month low last week and distillate fuel  inventories barely grew ahead of winter.
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BEIRUT: Oil hit a four-month low Friday despite OPEC&#39;s decision to cut output by around 4 per cent in a bid to reverse the recent sharp fall in prices.
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Oil steadied at below $69 a barrel on  Wednesday, hovering near its lowest in three and a half months  as dealers feared oil stocks may quickly build up now that the  northern hemisphere summer season has ended.
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Oil prices slid to a five-week low on  Friday, continuing a downturn that has slashed almost 13  percent from record highs as rising stockpiles have eased  worries of a winter supply crunch.
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Oil slid to a six-week low on Friday,  continuing a fund-led selling spree that has knocked 13 percent  from last week's record highs as rising stockpiles have eased  worries of a winter supply crunch.
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Bout of fund-led selling counters decision to cut supplies by top OPEC exporter Saudi Arabia. LONDON  - Oil prices fell to a five-month low Monday as a bout of fund-led selling countered a cut in supplies by top OPEC exporter Saudi Arabia.
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Oil prices dropped to 2-month lows on  Monday, with U.S. crude falling near $45 a barrel before paring  losses in late trade, as growing fuel stocks in the United  States eased fears of a winter supply crunch.
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Oil prices fell to a six-month low   under $60 a barrel on Monday as BP's move to restore output at   Prudhoe Bay earlier than expected added to a sense of healthy,   secure supplies, while demand growth questions loomed large.
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Oil slid to a five-week low on Friday,  continuing a fund-led selling spree that has knocked 12 percent  from last week's record highs as rising stockpiles have eased  worries of a winter supply crunch.
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TOKYO/LONDON  - 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.
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World stocks hit a five-month low on Friday, prompting safe-haven flows into government bonds as a U.S. financial rescue plan failed to erase fears that the world's largest economy might already be in recession.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell  on  Thursday to nearly a five-week low as crude oil touched $49 a  barrel, close to the record set last month, and a key gauge of  future economic activity fell for a third straight month.
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U.S. oil prices fell to a one-month low below &#36;45 a barrel on Tuesday, under pressure from signs OPEC would not cut production until its March meeting and on forecasts of rising U.S. crude stockpiles.
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Oil prices fell 3.5 percent to a three-month low Tuesday as mild winter weather sapped heating oil demand in the US Northeast. US light crude settled down $1.52 at $41.46 a barrel, the
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell  on Thursday to nearly a five-week low as crude oil flirted with last month's record high and a key gauge of future economic activity fell for a third straight month.