Oil hovers near $68 in Asia as investors eye US jobs reportSeptember 3rd, 2009 Oil hovers near $68 ahead of US jobs reportSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered near $68 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors looked to a U.S. unemployment report later in the day for signs of economic recovery.
Oil hovers near $73 in Asia as mixed US economic data suggest slow recoveryAugust 21st, 2009 Oil hovers near $73 amid mixed US economic dataVIENNA — Oil prices stayed close to $73 a barrel Friday, as traders weighed mixed economic data from the U.S. suggesting a recovery in demand will be slow.
Oil hovers near $67 in Asia as investors eye strength of global economic recoveryAugust 18th, 2009 Oil hovers near $67 amid mixed economic signalsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered near $67 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors looked for clues on the strength of the global economic recovery. Benchmark crude for September delivery was up 12 cents to $66.87 a barrel by midday in Singapore in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil rally stalls above $71 in Asia amid mixed US economic newsAugust 5th, 2009 Oil stalls above $71 amid mixed US economic newsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $71 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as mixed economic news from the U.S. stalled a weeklong rally.
Oil rally stalls near $71 in Asia amid mixed US economic newsAugust 5th, 2009 Oil slips to near $71 amid mixed US economic newsOil prices slipped to near $71 a barrel Wednesday as mixed economic news from the U.S. stalled a weeklong rally and kept investors cautious.
Oil hovers near $63 in Asia amid rising US crude inventories, sluggish economyJuly 30th, 2009 Oil hovers near $63 amid weak US crude demandSINGAPORE — Oil prices paused near $63 a barrel Thursday in Asia after signs of weak U.S. crude demand triggered a sharp sell-off this week.
Asia stock markets largely mixed as powerful rally stalls; Tokyo weaker ahead of earningsJuly 28th, 2009 Asia stocks narrowly mixed as earnings eyedHONG KONG — Asian stock markets fluctuated Tuesday, pausing from a powerful two-week rally fueled by optimism about company earnings. Markets were narrowly mixed, with Tokyo's benchmark index weakening after a nine-day winning streak as investors awaited second-quarter results from Japan's Nissan, Sony and mega lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group later in the week.
Oil rises to near $69 in Asia, extending 3-week rally amid mixed economic, company newsJuly 28th, 2009 Oil rises to near $69, extending 3-week rallySINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered near $68 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as a three-week rally stalled amid mixed economic and corporate news. Benchmark crude for September delivery was up 3 cents at $68.41 a barrel by late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil hovers above $65 in Asia as mixed US investory data slows 2-week rallyJuly 23rd, 2009 Oil hovers above $65 on mixed US inventory dataSINGAPORE — Oil hovered above $65 a barrel Thursday in Asia as U.S. crude inventory data reflected a mixed demand picture, slowing a two-week rally.
Oil hovers near $60 in Asia as investors look to company earnings for crude demand signsJuly 10th, 2009 Oil hovers near $60 as traders eye company resultsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered just above $60 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors braced for a slew of company earnings reports next week that will provide clues on the strength of crude demand. Benchmark crude for August delivery was down 9 cents at $60.32 a barrel by midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil hovers above $69 in Asia as traders look to data this week for clues on US recoveryJune 29th, 2009 Oil hovers above $69 as traders eye US economySINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $69 a barrel Monday in Asia as traders look to macroeconomic indicators this week for signs of improvement in the U.S. economy. Benchmark crude for August delivery rose 23 cents to $69.39 a barrel by late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil hovers above $69 in Asia amid mixed signals from US inventories, Federal ReserveJune 25th, 2009 Oil hovers above $69 amid mixed crude demand signsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered just above $69 a barrel Thursday in Asia amid mixed signals about crude demand from a weekly U.S. inventory report.
Oil hovers above $70 in Asia as investors mull mixed signs on US economyJune 17th, 2009 Oil hovers above $70 on mixed US economic signsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $70 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors weighed mixed signals from the U.S. economy amid tumbling equity markets.
Oil hovers below $71 in Asia on investor concern recent rally went too far, too fastJune 16th, 2009 Oil hovers below $71 on economic recovery concernsSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered below $71 as investors mulled whether a three-month rally went too far, too fast amid high supplies and weak demand. Benchmark crude for July delivery rose 24 cents to $70.86 a barrel by late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil hovers just above $66 in Asia as US crude inventory data stymies 3-month rallyJune 4th, 2009 Oil hovers above $66 as 3-month rally cool offSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered above $66 a barrel Thursday in Asia after a jump in U.S. crude inventories triggered a sharp pullback from a three-month rally.