Gold edges up as virus fears deepen after U.S. travel ban
Spot gold rose 0.2% to $1,637.33 per ounce by 0658 GMT. U.S. gold futures fell 0.3% to $1,637.20.
The travel ban “is a big surprise and...
Oil falls $1 as price war escalates with Saudi plan for higher output capacity
Brent crude was down 96 cents or 2.6% to $36.26 per barrel by 1048 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was off 92 cents or 2.7% at...
Oil jumps after rout on stimulus hopes, Russian signal on OPEC talks
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he will be taking “major” steps to gird the U.S. economy against the impact of the spreading coronavirus outbreak, while Japan’s government...
Oil drops on demand doubts, fears that producer output cuts not yet agreed
Brent crude fell 49 cents, or 0.98%, to $49.50 per barrel by 0735 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was down 46 cents, or 1%, at $45.44 per...
Oil rises as OPEC, allies work on big cut
Brent crude LCOc1 was up by 62 cents, or 1.2%, at $52.48 a barrel at 1144 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) CLc1 was up by 57 cents, or...
OPEC gathers in Vienna to discuss further cuts in oil output
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies led by Russia, a group known as OPEC+, agreed in December to a collective cut in output of 1.7...
UK plans to include onshore wind, solar in next round of support auctions
Under the so-called contract for difference (CfD) scheme, qualifying projects are guaranteed a minimum price at which they can sell electricity, and renewable power generators bid for CfD contracts...
Saudi Arabia may slash April oil prices to Asia by most since 2012
Large Saudi crude price cuts for a second straight month indicate that Asia, the world’s fastest growing demand center for oil, is swamped with supplies after the spreading virus...
Oil falls for fifth day on demand concerns as coronavirus spreads
Brent crude LCOc1 was down 60 cents, or 1.1%, at $52.83 a barrel at 0741 GMT. The contract earlier fell to as low as $52.53, the lowest since Jan....
Oil slips for 3rd day as virus fears outweigh supply cuts
Crude fell almost 4% on Monday, with other commodities also reporting losses while U.S. and European equities suffered their steepest declines since mid-2016 on concern the coronavirus outbreak could...