Oil Prices Drop After Hostage's Release
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Oil prices fell Monday amid news of the release of an American oil worker kidnapped in Nigeria.Comment
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OIL prices were easing back from their recent record highs yesterday as the cost of a barrel dipped below the $46 mark.
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Oil futures prices sank nearly 5 percent yesterday, dropping below $53 a barrel, as concerns about tight winter-fuel supplies eased, at least temporarily, and traders
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Oil prices fell over a dollar on  Thursday, tumbling from a two-week high as traders took profits  after dramatic gains on Wednesday driven by renewed fears over  fuel supplies for the northern winter.
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markets. Exports had been sharply reduced due to sabotage and threats from militants. Oil prices rose to nearly $50. (27.5 pounds) a barrel last week but have since eased.
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Oil prices eased from new highs on  Friday as dealers pocketed profits from a long record-breaking  run after escalating violence in Iraq took U.S. crude close to  $50 a barrel.
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Oil  prices ease after hitting $100 a barrel as the weak dollar and violence in Nigeria and Algeria boost prices.
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World oil prices fell Monday on easing supply fears, as crude exports from Iraq&#39;s southern pipelines resumed close to normal levels, analysts said.
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Oil prices fell on Thursday as the U.S.  government considered whether to release crude from the U.S.  petroleum reserve after Hurricane Ivan sliced into supplies.
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World oil prices fell again on Tuesday as Iraq restored oil exports and hedge funds continued the rush to take profits from record highs.
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Oil prices fell for a fifth consecutive day Thursday despite a sharp drop in Iraqi exports after pipelines were sabotaged -- evidence that the bull market may have lost some steam.
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Oil prices fell yesterday after an early rally in jittery trading due to hurricane speculation and light volume.
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LONDON : Oil prices declined in opening deals as supply fears receded after Iraq resumed oil exports through its southern pipelines and speculative activity dwindled, analysts said.
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Oil prices dipped below $46 on Tuesday in a third day of falls as a more optimistic Iraq export picture helped unwind some of the supply worries that have lifted the market to historic levels.
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Oil prices slid toward $49 a barrel  on Thursday after U.S. crude stocks rose unexpectedly and  rebels in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region agreed to a  cease-fire with the government, reducing an imminent threat to  supplies.
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NEW YORK - Oil prices made an about face Friday, falling below $48 a barrel, as tensions between U.S. forces and rebel fighters in Iraq eased, raising hopes that attacks against the country's oil infrastructure would subside...
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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.