Oil rises 2% on lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data

Oil prices rose 2% on Wednesday as cooling U.S. inflation data spurred hopes that the Federal Reserve is getting closer to ending its cycle of interest rate hikes and cushioned the impact of a small build in U.S. crude oil stocks.

Oil rises on China stimulus expectations, weaker dollar

Oil prices rose on Tuesday on expectations of potential economic stimulus by China, healthy demand in the rest of Asia and a drop in U.S. crude stockpiles.

Oil edges higher as tighter supply looms, growth concerns weigh

Oil prices edged higher on Monday, after rising for three straight weeks, as looming supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ producers offset concern about weakening global growth that may dampen fuel demand.

Iran’s former OPEC governor:

OPEC+ output cuts to stabilize oil market

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s former OPEC governor said the recent decision OPEC+ made to cut its output will put the brakes on the reduction of oil prices and stabilize the market.

Iran Eyes $50/b Oil Price Next Year

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) said the oil revenues in budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (starts on March 20, 2020) are estimated on the expectations of selling one million barrels per day (bpd) of oil at an average price of $50.