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Top forecaster maintains $60 oil prediction
The strategic oil alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, OPEC+, may lead to a stabilization of oil prices between $60-65 a barrel, according to a global commodities expert.
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Nigeria posts biggest oil production rise in OPEC for Dec.
Crude oil production from Nigeria increased the most last month among its peers in the 14-member Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
OPEC, in its latest Monthly Oil Market Report for January, put Nigeria’s output at 1.797!-->!-->!-->…
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Oil price hits $62.70, $2.70 in excess of budget benchmark
For the first time in 2019, the price of oil has risen from $60.00 to $62.70 per barrel as Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, intensifies efforts to withdraw excess oil from the volatile market.
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To boost confidence in oil cut, OPEC issues quota list
OPEC on Friday published a list of oil production cuts by its members and other major producers for the six months to June, an effort to boost confidence in the move designed to avoid a supply glut in 2019.
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Oil prices slip as US crude output nears 12m bpd
Oil prices fell on Thursday as U.S. crude production neared an unprecedented 12 million barrels per day (bpd) just as worries about weakening demand emerge.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures CLc1 were at $51.92 per barrel!-->!-->!-->…
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Oil settles at $60/pbrrl, as Nigeria ranked 6th cheapest petrol selling country
Crude oil futures settled on Wednesday after the release of American Petroleum Institute data showing a draw in US crude stocks, with bearish factors generally dominating the market. Brent crude futures settled at $60.53/per barrel, while!-->…
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Nigerian crude spot trade dwindles as new programmes due to emerge
Spot activity dwindled on Monday as traders awaited the new March Nigerian loading programmes that are expected to emerge this week, while India’s IOC mopped up some cargoes via a tender.
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Saudi Oil Minister Expects Recession But Isn’t Worried About Oil Prices
A global recession is a possibility but it will hardly have a serious effect on the economy, Saudi Arabia’s top oil man, Khalid al-Falih, said at the Future Sustainability Summit taking place this week in Abu Dhabi.
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Nigeria’s crude oil earnings up by 48% to 11.5tln in 9 months
Nigeria recorded crude oil export worth N11.5 trillion in nine months, from January to September 2018, rising by 48.01 per cent from N7.77 trillion recorded in similar period in 2017.
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Oil prices rise on OPEC supply cut
Oil prices appreciated yesterday with support of ongoing supply cuts from Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia and by a drop in U.S. drilling activity.
International Brent crude oil futures were at $60.75 per!-->!-->!-->…
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