Tag: Brent crude

Oil and Gas

Brent crude hits $80.41 per barrel, highest since May 2023

Brent crude has reached a price of over $80.41 per barrel for the first time since May 20, 2023. According to Nairametrics, after examining crude oil prices on Wednesday, July 12, it was discovered that the benchmark Brent crude price had hit above $80 per barrel. As of 2:58 pm (GMT+1), Brent crude was 80.41 per barrel, while Bonny Light […]

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Business

US oil prices drop amidst banking crises

Prices of oil in the United States declined on Tuesday due to the persistent banking crisis causing the oil market’s confidence to remain low. Reuters reported that Brent crude futures for May, 2023 delivery fell 1% or 71 cents to $73.08 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped 1.1% or 74 cents […]

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Energy

Brent rises to $115 as EU considers Russia oil ban

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, appreciated in price on Monday, moving up by 7.3 per cent or $7.88 to $115/barrel at 7.54pm Nigerian time as European Union nations considered joining the United States in a Russian oil embargo. Industry figures showed that the commodity has been gaining in price since about a week, as […]