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Oil prices settled down nearly 2% on Friday, little changed on the week with Brent crude below $80 a barrel, as investors ...

Brent crude futures were up $1.51, or 1.89%, at $81.27 a barrel by 11:57 a.m. EDT (1557 GMT). US West Texas Intermediate ...

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and conflicting economic indicators are driving volatility in the oil market.

Crude oil futures rise amid West Asia tensions, impacting markets and peace talks, while inflation data awaited.

September Nymex West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped $1.40 to $76.75/bbl on Friday and October WTI was down by $1.30 to $75.65/bbl. October ICE Brent crude was off by $1.30 to $79.75/bbl and ...

Oil futures pulled back today, as investors worried over a potential strike by Iran on Israel. In response, September-dated West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude lost $1.49, or 1.9%, to close at $76.67 ...

Brent crude futures slipped 10 cents, or 0.1 per cent, to $80.59 a barrel by 1057 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 19 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $78.16 per barrel ...

Oil futures declined Friday as worries about demand prevailed, pulling U.S. benchmark prices down for the week. U.S. oil futures fell to new lows for th ...

Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, currently trades around $79.63 a barrel, up 0.6% on week, while the U.S. oil gauge West Texas Intermediate is around $75.54 a barrel, down 0.85%. Both ...

Oil prices, tracked by the United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO), dropped sharply Friday morning, with West Texas Intermediate ...