The oil market cooled down in the past week despite the decision of Europe and U.S to impose economic sanctions on Russia, which could bring down the oil exports from Russia to the west. Currently, the sanctions aren’t expected to…
This time it wasn’t the Middle East to pull up oil prices – but close by: The recent news regarding the firing down of the Malaysian plane above Ukraine triggered President Obama to step in and impose additional restrictions on Russia.…
The oil market cooled down again during the previous week as the WTI and Brent dropped by 3.1% and 3.9%, respectively. As a result, the premium of Brent oil over WTI narrowed again; the premium ranged between $6.71 and $5.83.…