''India taking up Russian oil not US sanctions violation''

09:29am, Wednesday, 16'th Mar 2022 The Times of India
India taking up Russia''s offer of discounted crude oil would not be a violation of American sanctions, the White House has said. "Our message to any country continues to be that abide by the sanctions that we have put in place and recommended," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference on Tuesday.

Kathy Sheridan: Talking out of both sides of our mouth on Russian oil

12:00am, Wednesday, 16'th Mar 2022 The Irish Times
There is a disconnect between tearful rhetoric about Ukraine and sacrifices this might require

49 Republican Senators Will Oppose Iran Nuclear Deal

11:40pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Zero Hedge
49 Republican Senators Will Oppose Iran Nuclear Deal Authored by Jason Ditz via AntiWar.com, In a sign that getting the P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran through Congress might be difficult, if not impossible, 49 out of 50 Republican Senators have announced they will not back any deal that doesn’t limit Iran’s missile program and "confront Iran’s support for terrorism." The deal isn’t intended to cover those issues, merely Iran’s civilian nuclear program. The terms are not public, but its not expected to touch on either issue. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the only senator to not come out opposed . Sen. James Risch (R-ID) speaks during a March 9 Senate Republican news conference, Getty Images. Sen. Paul said it didn’t make sense to condemn an unfinished deal , saying it is "not a very thoughtful position." It is unclear where Senate Democrats will fall on the deal. Either way, reports noted that the nuclear deal survived Congress in 2015 despite overwhelming Republican objection and their control of the Senate.

India close to clinching oil deal with Russia

10:50pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 The Times of India
India Business News: NEW DELHI: India is close to clinching a deal with Russia for buying 3.

China Covid-19 Lockdowns Rattle Oil Markets, Add to Uncertainty

10:36pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 The Wall Street Journal
New lockdowns dragged prices back below $100 a barrel, casting fresh uncertainty on a global economic expansion hamstrung by the war in Ukraine, rising inflation and the end of stimulus.
A record 81 people were executed in Saudi Arabia on March 12.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet with the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the UAE March 16, his office said, seeking more oil supplies from the OPEC members as western powers continue to scramble for alternatives to Russian energy. Sanctions imposed on Russia''s financial sector have effectively cordoned off a significant chunk of the country''s more than 7…
The Prime Minister will also visit the UAE after declaring the Gulf states ‘key international partners’ for ending ‘addiction’ to Russian oil.

High Oil Prices Are Crushing Biden’s Energy Policy Plan

10:00pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 OilPrice com
President Joe Biden came into office with an agenda prioritizing a shift away from fossil fuels and to renewable energy. He also signaled early on that his administration would be revising U.S. relations with nations that have traditionally been considered close allies, such as Saudi Arabia. Now, those agendas have been trumped by a much bigger and more immediate problem: keeping gasoline affordable for Americans and reining in runaway inflation, which hit the highest in four decades in January and then beat that in February. And all that was before…
Airline stocks rose on strong guidance and lower oil prices. ANIP and COUP plunged on earnings news. ABBV set a fresh high. AKAN jumped in its first session following an IPO.
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Global markets muted as oil drops on hopes of Ukraine resolution

06:20pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 The Irish Times
Banks suffer losses but overall Dublin market finishes day flat

Here''s Why The VXX Volatility ETN Is Soaring

06:09pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
On Monday, Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS ) announced it would be suspending the sale and issuance of two popular exchange-traded notes (ETNs) due to capacity constraints. After trading in tandem throughout most of 2022, the Barclays iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (BATS: VXX ) and the Barclays Bank iPath Pure Beta Crude Oil ETN (BATS: OIL ) have diverged in a major way this week following the announcement. OIL And VXX Explained: The VXX is one of the most popular ways for investors to trade stock market volatility. The VXX tracks the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, … Full story available on Benzinga.com

Some countries are cutting tax to lower petrol prices. Here''s why Australia shouldn''t

06:00pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Cutting petrol tax to bring down the cost of living used to be the political version of a joke. But no one is laughing now. New Zealand has cut it''s fuel excise by 25 cents and there’s talk about a similar move in the US. So should Australia follow suit?

The Majority Of Americans Wants To Revive Keystone XL Pipeline

05:50pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 OilPrice com
Most Americans now support a resurrection of the Keystone XL oil pipeline project for carrying oil from Canada to the United States, a new poll showed after the U.S. banned imports of Russian energy following Putin’s war in Ukraine. A total of 71 percent of Americans “favor very much” or “favor somewhat” U.S. President Joe Biden issuing an executive order to restart the construction of Keystone XL, according to an exclusive poll of Americans conducted by Maru Public Opinion for Postmedia. The poll showed that most…
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