Oil falls on coronavirus fears, strong dollar Oil prices fell today as a stronger dollar, fears over soaring Covid-19 cases around the world and the slow pace of vaccination against the virus ... Business • 18 Jan
Oil up on hopes of demand recovery, lower US stocks Oil prices traded flat this evening, supported by a draw in US crude inventories and Britain's approval of a second coronavirus vaccine but pressured by ... Business • 30 Dec 20
Oil plunges on renewed demand recovery fears Oil prices dropped nearly 2% today, adding to steep losses from the previous session, as a new strain of the coronavirus in the UK triggered ... Business • 22 Dec 20
Oil extends gains on demand hopes as lockdowns ease Oil prices jumped again today on hopes for a recovery in vehicle traffic and fuel demand as some European and Asian countries along with several ... Business • 05 May 20
Oil mixed on easing lockdowns, looming storage shortage Oil prices were mixed today as optimism about the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions reassured markets, but traders remained cautious with storage capacities filling up fast ... Business • 28 Apr 20
Oil jumps after three-day slump but virus still weighs Oil prices bounced nearly 7% today after a three-day selloff drove them to their lowest in almost two decades as demand plummeted due to the ... Business • 19 Mar 20
US crude hits 18-year low as lockdowns spread Oil prices fell for a third session today with US crude futures tumbling to a 18-year low as travel and social lockdowns sparked by the ... Business • 18 Mar 20
Brent falls 10%, WTI below $30 as coronavirus spreads Brent fell by 10% today and US crude to below $30, as emergency rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve and its global counterparts failed ... Business • 16 Mar 20
Oil rises 2% but set for biggest weekly drop since 2008 Oil prices were set for their biggest weekly slide since the 2008 financial crisis despite a 4% bounce today, as the coronavirus outbreak threatened demand ... Business • 13 Mar 20
Oil tops $70 as Iran, Trump trade threats Oil prices jumped by about 1% today, pushing Brent above $70 a barrel, as rhetoric from the US, Iran and Iraq fanned tensions in the ... Business • 06 Jan 20
