London stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors digested a varied slate of corporate updates and remained cautious ahead of next week’s UK inflation figures, which could shape the Bank
London stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors digested a varied slate of corporate updates and remained cautious ahead of next week’s UK inflation figures, which could shape the Bank
UK stocks fell on Thursday after Labour minister Stephen Kinnock conceded that the British economy is in a state of “stagnation”, following disappointing growth figures.
US stock markets moved higher in volatile trading as investors digested the latest jobs report and looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech later today.
Drivers can expect relief at the pump in the coming year as economists forecast that Donald Trump’s initiatives to boost US oil production will drive down prices.
OPEC’s oil production increased for the second consecutive month in November, driven by Libya’s rebound following the resolution of a political crisis.
Oil prices surged on Thursday morning following news that the OPEC+ cartel had postponed its upcoming meeting to next week.
Analysts warn that oil prices could drop to their lowest levels since the pandemic if Middle East tensions continue to ease.
Oil prices are headed for their sharpest daily decline in a year as the world faces a looming supply glut and reports suggest Israel will avoid targeting Iran’s crude facilities.
Britain’s economy stagnated for the second month in a row, according to official data, marking the first such occurrence under the new Labour government.
Oil is on track for its most significant weekly decline in nearly a year, driven by concerns over weak demand and ample supply, despite Opec+ postponing a scheduled production increase
Oil prices continued to decline on Wednesday, with forecasts suggesting an average of around $60 per barrel next year, and possibly even dipping to around $50, according to Citi.
Oil prices continued to rise on Monday morning, as escalating tensions in the Middle East remained a significant concern for traders.