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Big news for Nigeria as oil trades near $100
10:05am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Ripples Nigeria
Oil prices traded near to $100 per barrel on Tuesday as tension between Russia, the worlds largest crude producer, and Ukraine intensified. On Wednesday data from Reuters showed Brent crude, the benchmark for Nigerias oil was at $99.36, the highest since August 1, 2014, before moderating to $96.43 per barrel later in the day. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures was at $92.27 per barrel. Read also: Oil marketers extend operation as fuel scarcity lingers The latest price is above the oil benchmark of $62/barrel in Nigerias 2022 budget. The development cane after Moscow ordered troops into two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. In a television address, Mr. Putin described Ukraine as an integral part of Russias history and said eastern Ukraine was ancient Russian lands and that he was confident that the Russian people would support his decision. He announced his decision in phone calls to the leaders of Germany and France, who voiced disappointment, the Kremlin said, and was later shown on state television signing the decree.
Russia Response Could See Oil Burst Through $100
09:04am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Rigzone
There''s every chance we could see Brent oil prices above $100 soon.
Oil price steadies on waning supply worries over Russia-Ukraine crisis
09:03am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Business Standard
Brent crude rose 11 cents, or 0.01%, to $96.95 a barrel at 0730 GMT, after soaring as high as $99.50 on Tuesday, the highest since September 2014
Brent Oil to soar towards $114/117 on a break beyond SocGen
08:57am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 FXStreet
Brent Oil has extended its uptrend after breaking above 2018 high of $86.75. A move beyond $101.50/101.90 would open up furthe gains towards $114/117,
Crude Oil Prices Climbed to Above $97 on Russian Sanctions, Iran Nuclear Talks
06:00am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 DailyFX
Brent crude oil prices climbed to fresh 7-year highs as investors mulled sanctions imposed on Russia by the US and its allies after the Ukraine situation escalated this week. Iran nuclear talks are
Oil prices pull back on fading supply worries over Ukraine crisis
05:17am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Business Standard
Brent crude rose 30 cents, or 0.3%, to $97.14 a barrel at 0442 GMT, after soaring as high as $99.50 on Tuesday, the highest since Sept. 2014.
Sensex recovers over 300 points tracking steady Asian peers
04:32am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 The Tribune
Mumbai, February 23 The BSE gauge Sensex staged a bold recovery of over 300 points to revisit the 57,600-level in opening deals on Wednesday, prompted by steady Asian bourses, despite lingering geopolitical worries in eastern Europe. Analysts believe that global markets regrouped, hoping that Western sanctions on Russia after Russian troop movements near Ukraine might soften Moscow''s defiant tone and leave some room to avoid a war. The Sensex was trading 342.41 points or 0.6 per cent higher at 57,643.09; and the Nifty was up 105 points or 0.61 per cent at 17,197.20. Barring Lamp;T, Nestle and HUL, all Sensex shares climbed. Elsewhere in Asia, bourses were mostly trading with gains, hoping that war in Ukraine can be avoided after US, Japan and European powers imposed sanctions on Russia. Stocks closed lower on Wall Street on Tuesday, after Russia sent forces into Ukraine''s eastern regions, escalating tensions. Brent crude futures were at USD 96.74 a barrel, having eased off Tuesday''s top of USD 99.
Oil Price Nears $100 As Russia Orders Troops Into Ukraine
03:45am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Independent Newspapers Nigeria
Oil prices surged close to $100 and global stock markets fell in early trading on Tuesday after Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine, rattling investors. Brent crude oil was up nearly 4% on Tuesday morning, hitting just above $99 a barrel, the highest in more than seven years, as fears mounted that supplies would be []
Oil hovers near US$100/bbl as the US announces Russian sanctions
03:14am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 Kalkine Media
Highlights Crude oil prices hover near US$100/bbl on Tuesday. Russian force killed a group of five saboteurs on Monday who breached Russias southwest border from Ukraine. The US and Britain have announced sanctions targeting Russian banks while Europe blacklisted more politicians. The ongoing crisis has further supported oil prices that were already buoyed on tight supplies and demand recoveries from the COVID-19 pandemic. Crude oil prices hovered near US$100/bbl on Tuesday to reach the highest level since 2014 after the tension between Russia and Ukraine escalates. The country has ordered troops into two autonomous regions in eastern Ukraine. However, the Brent crude trimmed its gains at the later trading sessions after the Western government announced sanctions intended to stop the beginning of a full-scale invasion. Must Read: Crude oil rises on fresh Russia-Ukraine war warnings May delivery Brent Crude oil futures last traded at US$93.97 per barrel up 0.63%, whereas April delivery WTI crude oil futures traded 0.18% up at US$92.08 per barrel as of 23 February 2022 at 12:58 PM AEDT.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Oil Price Nears $100pb, Highest Since 2014
02:00am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 LEADERSHIP Newspaper
The prices of crude oil pushed closer to $100 a barrel yesterday, the highest since 2014, on fears escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine could lead to disruption in supplies. Brent crude, the global benchmark, was up $3.38, or 3.5 per cent, to $98.77, having earlier reached $99.50, the highest since September 2014. U.S. West []
Oil slips as US avoids harshest sanctions against Russia, Iran supply beckons
01:14am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 The Straits Times
February 23, 2022 9:14 AM Global benchmark Brent crude stopped 50 cents shy of US$100 a barrel before paring gains.
Ukraine crisis to give India crude jolt
12:17am, Wednesday, 23'rd Feb 2022 The Times of India
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Fuel prices are poised to go up by Rs 7-8 per litre as Brent, the global benchmark crude, raced towards the $100 per barrelmark on Tuesday .
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Push Oil Prices Near $100 a Barrel
10:21pm, Tuesday, 22'nd Feb 2022 DailyAsset
By Joseph Amah, Abuja Global oil prices near $100 per barrel on supply disruption worries as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated. The latest price is above the oil benchmark of $62/barrel in Nigerias 2022 budget. The development is coming after Moscow ordered troops into two breakaway regions in Eastern Ukraine. Brent crude futures rose [] The post Russia-Ukraine Crisis Push Oil Prices Near $100 a Barrel appeared first on Daily Asset Online .
Small Frackers Race To Drill As OPEC+ And Big Oil Majors See No Need To Pump Faster
10:20pm, Tuesday, 22'nd Feb 2022 Zero Hedge
Small Frackers Race To Drill As OPEC+ And Big Oil Majors See No Need To Pump Faster Crude prices jumped Tuesday, nearing $100 a barrel after Russian President Putin sent troops into two breakaway areas of Ukraine and officially recognized Ukraine''s separatist republics on Monday. Higher energy prices have given new life to the U.S. shale patch moving drilling rigs back into oil fields despite OPEC+ members maintaining a more balanced approach of not increasing output even as prices soar. U.S. futures for WTI crude jumped almost 5%, brushing against the $96 handle per barrel. The international oil benchmark Brent rose 3.5% and hovered a little over $99. Both benchmarks hit seven-year highs. Soaring energy prices have ignited smaller, private shale oil/gas exploration companies to increase output in places like the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma and the D.J. Basin in Colorado, where drilling has now become profitable now follow the oil crash in the first half of 2020 during the early days of the virus pandemic.
Oil prices rise amid Ukraine tensions
09:05pm, Tuesday, 22'nd Feb 2022 Big News Network
NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions over Ukraine escalated. The West Texas Intermediate for March delivery added 1.28 dollars, or 1.4 percent, to settle at 92.35 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, on its expiration day. Brent crude for April delivery increased 1.45 dollars, or 1.5 percent, to close at 96.84 dollars a barrel on the London
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