Oil Clings to $50, Fuel Stocks to Fall
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Oil prices hugged $50 a barrel on Wednesday on worries of potential supply disruptions and with US crude inventories expected to fall due to the lingering effects of Hurricane Ivan.
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As crude oil prices move toward $50 a barrel, many stocks tied to oil are lower in Monday trading. Airline stocks included in the downward trend also were hurt by JP Morgan&#39;s downgrade of JetBlue Airways Monday morning.
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NEW YORK - U.S. stocks are seen slightly lower at the open as investors stay on guard with oil pushing near the $50-a-barrel level...
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Crude oil futures briefly surpassed $50 a barrel Tuesday before retreating sharply amid concerns about low US heating oil inventories ahead of winter.
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Oil drifted lower toward $68 a barrel on   Wednesday, hovering near this week's three-and-a-half month low   as dealers feared oil stocks may quickly build up now that the   northern hemisphere summer season has ended.
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The price of oil fluctuates around $60 a barrel, as US inventory data is tipped to show a drop in stocks.
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Oil prices plunged to $50.13 yesterday, capping a 10 percent fall from record highs set last week and easing worries about high energy prices in financial markets.
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Oil prices held firm on Friday after leaping almost &#36;2 a day earlier on news U.S. crude stocks sank to a five-month low last week and distillate fuels barely grew ahead of winter.
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Oil prices edged lower in thin early trade on Wednesday, keeping within sight of &#36;50 a barrel on supply worries in the United States, where weekly data is expected to show a draw in distillate inventories.
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The price of crude oil fell for a third straight day on Friday, sliding back toward the US$50 mark after a surprising midweek US petroleum stocks report and China&#39;s latest moves to cool its economy.
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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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U.S. oil prices were slightly softer on Monday after a four-day break, but the threat of a cold winter stretching persistently low global heating oil inventories kept the market within sight of &#36;50 a barrel.
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With oil near $50 a barrel, the Bush administration said on Thursday it will negotiate with refineries that want to borrow oil from the federal emergency stockpile to offset supplies disrupted by Hurricane Ivan.
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Oil prices edged below $49 a barrel  on Wednesday as traders looked ahead to an expected build in  weekly U.S. inventory data that would help bolster the thin  supply cushion ahead of peak northern winter demand.
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U.S. stocks were still little changed  on Friday as investors looked for oil prices, flirting near the  $50-per-barrel mark, to lose some momentum.
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Oil prices slipped on Tuesday but remained well above &#36;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.
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US oil prices were slightly softer on Monday after a four-day break, but the threat of a cold winter stretching persistently low global heating oil inventories kept the market within sight of $50 a barrel.