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  • Early trade saw oil prices rise on expectations of a revival in Chinese demand

    Early trade saw oil prices rise on expectations of a revival in Chinese demand0

    In early Asian trade on Wednesday, oil prices jumped more than $1 a barrel on optimism of a revival in demand in China as the country gradually eases some of its harsh COVID-19 containment restrictions. At 0042 GMT, Brent crude futures were up $1.15, or 1.0 percent, at $113.08 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate

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  • Oil falls, pressured by China lockdowns, reserves release

    Oil falls, pressured by China lockdowns, reserves release0

    Oil prices slipped $2 a barrel in early Asian trading on Monday, following a second straight weekly decline after world consumers announced plans to release a record volume of crude and oil products from strategic stocks and as China lockdowns continued. Brent crude fell $2.04, or 2%, to $100.74 a barrel at 0139 GMT, while

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  • India’s January crude oil imports slip from one-year highs

    India’s January crude oil imports slip from one-year highs0

    India’s crude oil imports in January slipped from one-year highs hit in the previous month, though fuel demand is expected to recover as several states ease coronavirus restrictions after a decline in cases. Crude oil imports fell about 1.7% to 19.26 million tonnes last month from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. Lower imports corresponded

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