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Futures Movers: Oil lower on demand worries, rise in U.S. rig count and a stronger dollar

Crude prices sagged at the start of the week with energy demand concerns, signs of rising U.S. oil production, a stronger dollar pressuring the commodity that suffered a drop last week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 11th, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil sinks to lowest levels since June as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods feed energy demand worries

A stronger U.S. dollar starts oil on the wrong foot Thursday, but news of President Donald Trump’s plan to implement new tariffs on Chinese goods pushes prices to their lowest finish since June......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 1st, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil ends lower for the week; natural gas sees biggest weekly plunge since 2016

Oil prices fell on Friday, locking in a weekly decline, as a stronger dollar cuts global demand for U.S.-priced commodities and a skidding stock market sullies the risk-taking mood, factors that offset mostly bullish figures in the latest supply snapshot......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 14th, 2018

Futures Movers: Oil pares losses, but still finish at a 2-week low

Crude prices finish lower Monday with energy demand concerns, signs of rising U.S. oil production, a stronger dollar pressuring the commodity that suffered a drop last week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 11th, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil edges lower as worries grow over demand outlook

Oil futures edge lower in choppy trade Monday as COVID-related fears over the demand outlook remain in focus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

Futures Movers: Oil futures settle lower, but U.S. benchmark logs a monthly gain of nearly 18%

Oil futures settle sharply lower Friday, with the U.S. benchmark pulling back from a 22-month high, as a stronger dollar and jitters ahead of next week's OPEC+ meeting inspire a round of apparent profit-taking......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2021

Futures Movers: Oil wavers as traders weigh support from an inventory decline against pressure from demand worries

Oil futures were marginally lower Thursday as traders weighed support from a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude supplies this week against concerns over a slowdown in energy demand......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 28th, 2021

Futures Movers: Oil snaps 6-day winning streak as U.S. dollar rises, product inventories build

Oil futures end a choppy session lower, snapping a six-day winning streak for the U.S. benchmark, after the dollar gains ground and inventories of gasoline and distillates rise more than expected......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 13th, 2021

Futures Movers: Oil prices end sharply lower, threatening to snap 7-week streak of gains

Oil futures settle sharply lower Tuesday for the second straight day on worries about energy demand following new travel bans and lockdowns in Europe and the U.S. to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, even though a vaccine rollout has begun......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 22nd, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil prices finish lower as worries about demand resurface

Crude-oil futures give up earlier gains on Thursday, with downbeat comments from Federal Reserve officials on economic activity and some doubts over producer compliance with OPEC+ output-cut agreement prompting prices to settle lower......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil marks first decline in 4 sessions as fears of demand crunch grow

Oil futures settle lower on Thursday as growing worries around the decline in energy demand from the global COVID-19 pandemic prompted prices to mark their first decline in four sessions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil up a 3rd straight session as traders eye coronavirus and OPEC output update

Oil futures end higher Thursday, extending their streak of gains to a third straight session, as the potential for OPEC+ output cuts fuel optimism, despite a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in China and lower forecasts for oil demand growth......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 13th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil heads higher for a third straight session as traders eye coronavirus news and await OPEC’s next move

Oil futures inch higher Thursday, poised to extend their streak of gains to a third straight session, as the potential for OPEC+ output cuts fuel optimism, despite a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in China and lower forecasts for oil demand growth......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 13th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil ends higher as worries ease over coronavirus hit to crude demand, but U.S. supplies rise a third week

Oil futures finish higher on Wednesday, finding support as.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 12th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil boosted as worries ease over coronavirus hit to crude demand

Oil futures rise Tuesday, boosted by hopes a slowdown in the number of new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in China would translate into a smaller-than-feared hit to crude demand......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 12th, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil drops toward lowest in over a year as demand worries persist amid coronavirus outbreak

Oil futures trade sharply lower on Monday, with prices poised to enter a bear market at the settlement, as worries about a slowdown in oil demand persist on the back of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 3rd, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil on track for worst month since May as coronavirus worries stoke demand fears

Oil futures trade mostly lower on Friday, on track for hefty monthly and weekly declines as traders assess the spread of China’s coronavirus and its potential impact on global economic growth and demand for crude......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2020

Futures Movers: Oil rises as trade optimism, rallying stocks boost demand optimism

Oil futures rise Tuesday, finding a boost from positive expectations around U.S.-China trade talks, while a move further into record territory by U.S. stocks and a weaker dollar also encouraged bulls......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 5th, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil prices retreat from one-month high as global-growth worries resurface

Oil futures head slightly lower on Thursday as investors wrestle with the outlook for crude demand amid slack in the global economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 24th, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil prices set for second skid in a row as investors fret about crude demand

Oil futures head lower early Monday as investors fail to shake worries that growing signs of weakness will eventually hurt demand for crude oil......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil retreats, contributing to a weekly loss as China data revive worries about demand

Oil futures finish lower on Friday, giving up earlier gains to build a loss for the week, as data showing slower Chinese economic growth fed worries about weaker demand for oil......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 18th, 2019