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Oil and equities higher on US-China trade deal hopes

Brent oil field
6am: Oil prices were higher after OPEC cut production in January and Saudi Arabia indicated there would be a further reduction of 500,000 barrels in March. Brent crude futures wereRead More

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Oil rises and equities buoyed by US China talks

Donald Trump
Closing report – Oil prices rose more than 2% on hopes that the US and China talks in Beijing will resolve their trade standoff. Brent crude futures were up $1.46,Read More

Tensions add to surge

Oil prices at two year high as demand increases

Brent Oil field
Oil prices have risen to their highest for more than two years ..

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Oil rises as US launches missile strike on Syria

Donald Trump
Oil prices leapt this morning after the United States launched a cruise missile attack on a Syrian airbase ..

As oil price rises...

Davis hints at UK paying for access to single market

David Davis
Oil prices soared by 8% after Opec agreed its first limit on output since 2008...

FTSE100 edging closer to 7,000

Panic over? Oil price up 20% in four days, though volatility remains

Markets remained cautiously optimistic despite oil prices slipping slightly early today, bringing a halt to a recent rally which has suggested the slump may have hit the bottom of theRead More

'Crunch time' for North Sea says report

Oil firms told they hold the key to saving jobs

Oil industry firms should use the low oil price as a wake-up call to change attitudes and working methods that could help save thousands of job in the North Sea.Read More