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Oil prices rose on OPEC+ decision

Oil Prices Rise $1 After OPEC+ Holds Output Steady Crude oil prices moved higher on Monday after OPEC+ leaders reaffirmed their plan to hold oil output steady through the first quarter of 2026. The decision renewed concerns about global supply, even as analysts continued to warn about too much oil on the market. West Texas …

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Oil, gas and OK energy stocks closed down Thursday

Oil Prices Drop Again as Russian Sanctions Bite Crude oil prices dropped again on Thursday as markets reacted to new U.S. sanctions imposed on major Russian oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil. According to analysts, the sanctions were already having their intended effect, and the resulting disruption pushed Russian oil prices sharply lower. The decline added …

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Crude Climbs on Russia Sanctions; Oklahoma Energy Stocks Up

Crude oil prices rose more than $1 a barrel or 1% in Tuesday’s trading as investors and traders considered the impact of U.S. sanctions on Russian oil flows. Additionally, President Trump’s announcement that his administration has begun interviewing for the next Federal Reserve chair added another layer of market movement. Crude Oil Prices Rise on …

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Crude oil prices and OK energy stocks tumbled Monday

Global Tensions and Economic Concerns Pressure Energy Markets Growing pessimism over global supply and demand sent crude oil prices slipping in Monday’s trading session. Analysts pointed to a mix of geopolitical tensions, sanctions, and economic strain as the leading factors behind the market’s downturn. The continued war between Russia and Ukraine, coupled with U.S. sanctions …

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Oil Prices Surge 2% After Drone Attack on Russian Oil Depot

Ukrainian Strike Halts Exports from Major Russian Port Crude oil prices rose sharply Friday after another Ukrainian drone attack struck a Russian oil depot, forcing the port of Novorossiisk to halt exports. The assault caused significant infrastructure damage and renewed global concerns over supply disruption. The attack damaged both a ship and the oil depot …

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Crude oil and OK energy stocks rose on Monday

Oil Prices close higher after early weakness After dropping earlier in the day, crude Oil Prices closed up on Monday and at the same time, Oklahoma Energy stocks had a strong day in trading. However, intraday reversals remain common inside high-volatility macro environments. Traders say upside recovery strength shows that crude markets remain extremely reactive …

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Oil Prices Slip on Renewed Fears of Too Much Global Supply

Oil Prices dip on global glut anxiety The nagging worry about a possible oil glut across the world sent crude Oil Prices slipping a little in Thursday’s trading. However, traders warn that repeated drift lower reflects structural supply discomfort rather than a single-session sentiment swing. Oklahoma Energy analysts continue to monitor OPEC+ supply discipline closely …

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Crude oil prices dropped on larger US crude inventories

Oil Prices fall on inventory surge Crude Oil Prices dropped more than 1% in trading on Wednesday and in part, because of a buildup of U.S. crude oil inventories. However, traders viewed that inventory spike as material supply pressure and not noise. Oklahoma Energy analysts warn that rising U.S. storage elevates short-term glut risk conditions …

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Crude oil finished down while natural gas rose Tuesday

Oil Prices slide on macro pressure While crude Oil Prices dropped Tuesday and natural gas prices rose, Oklahoma Energy stocks suffered with a majority recording losses for the day. However, the market reacted to two major causes that influenced pricing behavior. Weaker manufacturing numbers hit sentiment. Additionally, the stronger dollar immediately pressured crude valuations globally …

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Oil Prices Hold Steady as OPEC+ Plans Q1 Pause

Oil Prices stabilize as OPEC+ signals strategic supply management Oil Prices held steady on Monday as the market balanced the latest OPEC+ supply increase with the group’s plans to pause output increases in the first quarter of 2026 along with fears of an oil supply glut and weak factory data in Asia. However, markets reacted …

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