Oil up above $59, eyes on U.S. distillate stockdraw
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Oil prices climbed back above $59 a barrel on Wednesday ahead of an expected sharp fall in weekly U.S. distillate stocks as a blast of cold weather boosted heating fuel demand in the world's top consumer.
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Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed US crude oil futures to the psychological $50 a barrel level in New York. Prices rose 36 cents in electronic trading Monday evening to touch $50, the
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Oil rose above $59 a barrel on Wednesday after Kuwait said it may join other OPEC countries in cutting output if prices continue their three-month slide.
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Crude oil climbed to a two-week high on concern colder winter weather will drain supplies of North American and European heating fuels before inventories rebound.
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Oil prices rose on Friday as tight  supplies of distillate fuel, including heating oil, ahead of  the northern hemisphere winter spurred buying.
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World oil prices rose to a new record high above 55 US dollars a barrel Friday, stirring fears of 60-dollar-a-barrel New York crude, as concerns about the global supply of heating
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NEW YORK - Stocks edged higher in early trading Friday as investors tried to uncouple share prices from skyrocketing oil costs, even as crude reached new highs and flirted with $50 per barrel.    A barrel of light crude was quoted at $48.97, up 27 cents, on the New York Mercantile Exchange after setting a new intraday record earlier in the session at $49.40...
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Oil prices rose for a second day on   Friday after a brief mid-week dip below $60, as investors   anticipated the market's six-week slump driven by rising U.S.   inventories and easing Iran tensions may be coming to an end.
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"Further Turkish military efforts against the PKK rebels keeps the geopolitical pot boiling in that oil flows from Iraq could potentially be disrupted"  LONDON * Oil rose to a one-month high above $96 a barrel yesterday ahead of a US government report expected to show crude inventories in the world's top consumer fell for a sixth straight week. via The Peninsula
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NEW YORK - Stocks moved slightly higher Friday as investors tried to uncouple share prices from skyrocketing oil costs, even as crude reached new highs and flirted with $50 per barrel.    A barrel of light crude was quoted at $48.90, up 20 cents, on the New York Mercantile Exchange after setting a new intraday record earlier in the session at $49.40...
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World oil prices rose on Friday,  building on gains of almost $2 in the previous session when the  U.S. government said crude stocks sank for the sixth straight  week last week and distillate fuels barely grew ahead of  winter.
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SINGAPORE -- Oil prices jumped to a trading record above $98 a barrel Wednesday amid expectations of declining U.S. supplies and following news of an attack on a Yemeni oil pipeline.
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Oil prices climbed above $62 a barrel yesterday as colder weather drifted eastward across the United States and after government data showed shrinking supplies of crude, gasoline, and heating oil.
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Crude oil prices surged again Wednesday, rising above $47 a barrel amid lingering concerns in supply from Iraq and Russia.
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WASHINGTON -- Oil prices shot up above $48 US per barrel yesterday after the US government reported that supplies shrank more than expected following production and shipping disruptions caused by hurricane Ivan.
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Oil rose towards $60 a barrel on Friday, drawing strength from a disruption to supply in Nigeria and as a fall in the U.S. dollar boosted other commodities.
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Oil prices rose for the second day in a row on Thursday with an Arctic blast forecast to hit the United States next week, ramping up demand for heating fuels.