Jitters over Zarqawi slows oil price fall
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World oil prices fell again Tuesday but the threatening figure of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the internationally wanted terrorist, put a brake on the good news for consumers.
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The price of oil slid toward $42 a barrel yesterday despite confusion about the status of Iraqi exports, indicating the market has become less worried about the global balance of supply and demand.
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Oil prices fell on Tuesday as milder  weather in the immediate term quelled concerns about thin fuel  stocks, though the market remained nervous about possible  supply disruption in the Middle East and Russia.
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Oil prices fell as the market tracked fresh concerns about the US economy, with fears that a slowdown in the United States could dampen demand for crude, traders said Monday.
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Oil fell below $88 a barrel on Wednesday as stock markets declined further, shrugging off a temporary reprieve from Tuesday's steep cut in U.S. interest rates amid persistent fears of a global economic slowdown.
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Oil prices slid on Thursday after a bigger-than-expected rise in U.S. fuel inventories soothed some worries of a winter squeeze, but the fall was limited by an upcoming OPEC meeting and Iraqi elections.
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Oil prices slipped on Thursday,  holding most of the previous day's gains after car bombs in  Riyadh rekindled fears over Middle East supply security, one  factor behind a rally that pushed the average U.S. crude price  34 percent higher this year.
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Oil prices slipped under $66 on  Monday, adding to last week's slide on an improved U.S. supply  picture and signs of easing tension over Iran's nuclear  program.
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Oil prices have fallen in recent weeks from record highs, relieving the anxieties of consumers and economists alike. However, OPEC recently signaled that it&#39;s not ready for the price of black
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OIL prices fell today despite new sabotage attacks on Iraqi pipelines and worries about tropical storm Frances, with the New York market closed for the Labour Day holiday.
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Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday as traders waited to see whether the first cold snap of the US winter had eaten into low heating fuel supplies.
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Crude oil prices have dipped in New York, sliding as much as two dollars to around $50 a barrel. That&#39;s extending declines seen last week despite concerns that a planned strike in Nigeria could affect output.
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Oil prices ticked lower on Thursday,  holding most of the previous day's gains after two car bombs in  Saudi Arabia rekindled fears over Middle East supply security,  one of the factors behind this year's 34 percent rally.
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Oil prices fell below $87 a barrel on Wednesday as stock markets declined further, shrugging off a temporary reprieve from Tuesday's steep cut in U.S. interest rates amid persistent fears of a global economic slowdown.
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The price of oil has fallen as fears about interruptions to supplies being pumped out of Iraq eased slightly.
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Oil fell below $88 a barrel on Wednesday as stock markets continued their decline, shrugging off a temporary reprieve from Tuesday's steep cut in U.S. interest rates amid persistent fears of a global economic slowdown.
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Oil prices eased on Tuesday, as Middle East cyclone fears waned, but concerns over gasoline supply in the United States kept crude above the $70 mark.