"On the Dubai Mercantile Exchange, Oman crude oil closed at US$46.98 a barrel yesterday, the first time it has settled below $50 since it started trading on the exchange last year. On the New York Mercantile...
The price of oil has fallen to below $111 a barrel as Hurricane Gustav weakened on its approach to the US coastline. "A stronger dollar also helped reverse the course for oil prices, which had risen by nearly $3 to over $118 a barrel earlier in the session.Still,...
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Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Lim Hng Kiang was the Guest of Honour at the Global Financial Market Summit 2008 where plans were announced to...
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There Will Be Inflation. And a recession.Perhaps "seek refuge in commodities" should be America's new national slogan."Capping a relentless rise in recent years, oil prices hit a record high during the day on...
Abdalla Salem El-Badri, OPEC's secretary general, in an astute
decision to loosen OPEC's taps, based in part on the effects of the
crisis in the U.S. subprime mortgage market, has agreed to boost crude
production...
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Gone are the days when it was relatively easy to see where the oil market was headed. Up until July the trend was definitively upward. Then it was definitively downward.
Now the experts say that prices look like they'll swing in a tighter range for awhile,...