The price of oil has hit a six-week high amid fears over the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The market value of the benchmark Brent crude increased to almost $80 (£61) a barrel on Monday ...

HOUSTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged on Thursday as concerns mounted that a widening regional conflict in the Middle East could disrupt global crude flows. Brent crude futures settled up $ ...

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The Middle East is in chaos, and the oil market is remarkably calm about it. Oil prices have climbed, but not dramatically so, even as the world braces for an all-out war in the most critical ...

Stock Market Today: Shares of oil & gas producers, paint and tyre companies were in focus on Thursday, 3 October, following a sharp rise in crude oil prices. Brent crude prices rose significantly ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Libya said it would resume full oil production from Thursday in a move that should return about 700,000 ...

Trading in call options tied to the $1.4 billion U.S. Oil Fund surged to the highest level in more than two years this week, according to Cboe Global Markets data. Such trades confer the right to ...

Oil prices could rise above $80 a barrel within days, analysts have warned, amid reports that Israel will attack Iran within days and could strike oil facilities or even nuclear sites. The Israeli ...

1545 GMT – Oil price gains eased in late afternoon trade in Europe after a meeting of top OPEC+ ministers kept policy unchanged—including a plan to start raising output in December—bringing ...