Oil prices settle sharply lower on demand concerns after weak US jobs data

Investing.com– Oil prices settled sharply lower Friday, succumbing to a fourth straight week of losses, as weak U.S. jobs data added to concerns that slowing economic growth will hit consumption…

Oil slides $2 on disappointing US job numbers, weak Chinese data

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $2 on Friday, set for their fourth straight weekly decline after data showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs…

Exclusive-Citgo auction pits Icahn-backed oil refiner, creditor group

By Marianna Parraga, Gary McWilliams and David French HOUSTON (Reuters) – An oil refiner backed by activist investor Carl Icahn and a group of creditors holding claims against Venezuela are…

Oil down $2 as investors digest weak US job data

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 on Friday, remaining on course for a fourth successive weekly drop after data showed the U.S. economy added…

Libya’s $70 billion wealth fund sees thaw in UN asset freeze by year-end

By Libby George and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The Libyan Investment Authority is expecting U.N. sign-off by the end of the year to actively manage its $70 billion in…

Oil prices fall for fourth week as US job growth disappoints

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 on Friday, remaining on course for a fourth successive weekly drop after data showed the U.S. economy added…

Oil prices slump on demand concerns after weak US jobs data

Investing.com– Oil prices slumped Friday, heading for a fourth straight week of losses, as weak U.S. jobs data added to concerns that slowing economic growth will hit consumption as the…

Oil prices set for fourth weekly fall on demand concerns

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices held steady on Friday but remained on course for a fourth successive weekly decline as signs of weak growth in global fuel demand…

Exxon delivers $9.2 billion second-quarter profit, raises output target

By Sabrina Valle (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) on Friday posted a better-than-expected $9.2 billion second-quarter profit based on rising output from its purchase this year of shale oil firm…

Citi projects that gold physical investment demand will further increase

Gold physical investment demand could further increase in 2024 and next year, Citi strategists said in a Thursday note. In their report, strategists maintained their 0-3 month and 12-month gold…