Oil prices head for weekly drop as Middle East fears ease, OPEC+ delays meeting

Oil futures bounced Friday but remained on track for weekly losses after a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah and a decision by OPEC+ to postpone an eagerly anticipated meeting.

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Oil prices end at highest in a week after OPEC+ delays output hike by another month

Oil futures finished sharply higher Monday after OPEC+ said it would wait another month before beginning to unwind voluntary production cuts. Natural-gas prices also rallied as a potential ...
Business - MarketWatch - November 4
Opec+ members delay planned rise in oil production

Cartel to leave output curbs in place an extra month in effort to boost anaemic crude prices
Business - Financial Times - November 3
Oil Jumps as OPEC+ Further Delays Output Hike

Oil prices rose after OPEC and its allies pushed back a planned production increase by a month, signaling caution amid growing concerns about weaker global demand and lower prices.
World - The Wall Street Journal - November 4
Oil prices fall for the week on bets for a ‘looming surplus,’ soft China demand

Oil futures settled at their lowest in over two months Friday with expectations for a supply surplus next year, strength in the U.S. dollar, and continued worries over demand from China — the ...
Business - MarketWatch - November 15
With Oil Prices Weak, OPEC Plus Postpones Increases Again

Saudi Arabia, which leads the group, appears wary of unsettling markets just before the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday.
Business - The New York Times - November 4
Oil prices end mixed as attention turns to OPEC+ decision on crude production

U.S. and global benchmark crude prices settled mixed after a cease-fire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah eliminated much of the remaining risk premium around a wider Middle Eastern conflict.
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Oil prices head for weekly drop as Middle East fears ease, OPEC+ delays meeting

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Oil prices end at highest in a week after OPEC+ delays output hike by another month

Opec+ members delay planned rise in oil production

Oil Jumps as OPEC+ Further Delays Output Hike

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