Energy News
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Some traders working for Exxon Mobil Corp. are set to lose their jobs because they don’t want to move from Brussels to London, according to a statement from its unions. The majority of Brussels-based trading staff at the oil giant said in an internal union-led survey that they won’t move to the British capital because of “uncompetitive” pay and a “lack of ...
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A shadow-fleet oil tanker that crashed in Denmark’s vital straits produced a set of insurance documents that weren’t valid, a stark example of how there’s little clarity about who would pay the bill if such a ship had a major disaster. The Andromeda Star, an 820-foot vessel capable of transporting about 730,000 barrels of oil, was involved in a collision ...
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The past century has been a wild ride for investors. This article explores ten of the most dramatic plunges the stock market has witnessed, from the tech-fueled Dot-com bubble burst to the global economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each crash offers a unique story, exposing vulnerabilities in the system and highlighting the interconnectedness of ...
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® deteriorated for the third consecutive month in April, retreating to 97.0 (1985=100) from a downwardly revised 103.1 in March. Despite these three months of weakness, the gauge continues to move sideways within a relatively narrow range that's largely held steady for more than two years. The Present Situation ...
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As economic growth indicators guide monetary policies and influence oil demand potential, the current leading indicators include: • Chinese Manufacturing PMI, which posted a reading of 50.4 today, indicating continued expansion in the industrial sector • The U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI expectation to touch the lower limit of the industrial expansion metric ...
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Some traders working for Exxon Mobil Corp. are set to lose their jobs because they don’t want to move from Brussels to London, according to a statement from its unions. The majority of Brussels-based trading staff at the oil giant said in an internal union-led survey that they won’t move to the British capital because of “uncompetitive” pay and a “lack of ...
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We have seen a big jump in the US 1Q employment cost index of 1.2% quarter-on-quarter versus 0.9% in 4Q23, well above the 1% expected and above every single individual forecast in ...
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Faced with stubborn inflation that has raised concerns about where policy is headed, the Federal Reserve has been ensnared in a holding pattern that likely will be reflected when ...
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WTI crude oil has formed lower highs and found support at the $81.50 per barrel mark, creating a descending triangle on its short-term time frames. Price is bouncing off ...
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The latest Chicago Purchasing Manager's Index (Chicago Business Barometer) fell to 37.9 in April from 41.4 in March. This is the fifth straight monthly decline and the lowest ...
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Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.2% in February, following a 0.5% gain in January. Services-producing industries (+0.2%) led the growth for a second month in a row, ...
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video Natural gas exceeded its first target today at the completion of a rising ABCD pattern. The high for Tuesday is 2.09 and the pattern target was 2.07. Resistance was seen off the high and trading is happening at the lows of the day at the time of this writing. It looks like a test of support at the lower declining blue dashed parallel channel may be ...
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Natural Gas: chart Natural Gas is losing ground after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the $2.00 level. In case natural gas settles below $1.90, it will gain additional downside momentum and move towards the support at $1.60 – $1.65. WTI Oil: chart WTI oil pulls back as traders react to the disappointing CB Consumer Confidence report and focus on ...
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that its global futures and options markets reached record open interest (OI) of over 94 million contracts on April 24, 2024, up 26% year-over-year (y/y), including record OI in commodities of 66.3 million and record energy OI of 62 million, with ...