Oil pares losses after emergency U.S. rate cut
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Oil cut some of its losses to trade around $88 a barrel on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve took emergency action to help prevent the world's biggest fuel consumer from tipping into recession.
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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 fell on Thursday, extending  losses triggered the previous session by U.S. data showing a  big rise in stocks of winter heating fuels in the United States  as mild weather suppressed demand.
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A sharp plunge in energy prices  pulled U.S. producer prices down 0.7 percent last month, a  sharper-than-expected drop and the biggest in more than 1-1/2  years, a government report showed on Friday.
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The threat of a cold winter in the United States ended a slide in oil prices on the New York market on Wednesday and put the spotlight on US heating fuel reserves.
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Oil rose on Tuesday as expectations the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates again this week and OPEC would maintain output cuts offset concerns of a potential U.S. recession.
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Oil prices abruptly ended a losing  streak on Wednesday, jumping nearly $1 after a U.S. government  report showed heating oil stockpiles down 16 percent from last  year ahead of winter.
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Stocks cut early losses on Wednesday as financial companies gained in the aftermath of Tuesday's interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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Oil prices fell toward $87 a barrel on Wednesday, extending this month's losses to more than 5 percent, after a government report showed a surprisingly big build in U.S. petroleum stockpiles.
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OIL prices eased, trimming gains from a US$1 rally the previous day following President George Bushâs US election victory. US light crude eased 19 cents to $50.
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Oil held steady below $91 on Tuesday, supported by hopes of a fresh cut in U.S. interest rates due to its fragile economy, coupled with forecasts for a draw in American distillate stocks and OPEC to maintain output levels.
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Oil fell to $87 on Wednesday after a  larger-than-expected build in U.S. crude stocks and growing  fears of a U.S. recession.
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A sharp plunge in energy prices pulled U.S. producer prices down 0.7 percent last month, a sharper-than-expected drop and the biggest in more than 1-1/2 years, a government report showed on Friday.
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NEW YORK -- A worse-than-expected manufacturing report and falling natural gas prices pulled the plug yesterday on a two-day oil rally that saw prices jump more than $4 a barrel.
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Oil prices fell on Thursday as forecasts  of mild U.S. weather prompted traders to take profits from a  rally that has added over 30 percent to the cost of crude this  year.
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Oil prices fell on Thursday on expectations that the United States might loan some crude to U.S. refiners from its strategic petroleum reserve after weather-related disruptions led to a big dip in supplies.
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Oil extended its retreat on Thursday,  taking two-day losses to 6 percent after an unexpectedly large  rise in U.S. crude inventories spurred speculative funds to  take profits out of record high prices.