Oil rose about $1 on Friday, taking benchmark U.S. crude futures back near $100 per barrel, after much higher-than-expected growth in Germany and France and a rebound in the euro against the dollar. ›

Brent crude rose above $110 a barrel on Monday on a weaker dollar and concerns over global oil supplies, after losing $16 last week in its biggest ever decline in dollar terms. ›

Brent dropped by as much as 0.5% today to stay below $115, as investors betting oil prices would rise with western involvement in Libya’s civil war took profits in anticipation of a slowdown in air strikes. ›

Oil jumped to the highest in more than two years as violence intensified in Libya, stoking concern crude supplies will be disrupted as violence escalates around the Middle East and North Africa. ›

Despite optimism over a shale ‘glut’, gas prices will remain high. Yet the UK is well placed to ensure the lights stay on. ›

Oil rebounded from an 11-week low in New York on signs U.S. stockpiles are shrinking and as political protests in the Middle East spread to Libya and Bahrain. ›

Oil advanced for a fifth day in London as protests in Egypt turned violent, prompting concern that crude supplies will be disrupted and unrest may spread to other parts of the Middle East. ›

Oil dropped from a two-year high as concerns eased that supplies through the Suez Canal may be disrupted by unrest in Egypt. Brent crude traded above $100 a barrel for a second day. ›

Trading of CO2 allowances on the European carbon spot market will resume gradually as soon as countries submit to the European Commission a report confirming they are applying stricter rules, after repeated frauds forced it to suspend trading last week, the commission said Tuesday. ›

Oil rebounded from an eight-week low in New York as forecasts of rising Chinese demand this year spurred bets that crude’s slump was exaggerated. ›