Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after a more than $1 slide on Monday amid hopes the U.S. would ease sanctions on producer Venezuela and as Washington stepped up efforts to prevent an escalation of the war between Israel and Hamas. ›

European natural gas eased after rallying more than 40% last week, with traders weighing milder weather forecasts and international efforts to contain the Middle East conflict. ›

Oil prices slipped on Monday after surging last week, with investors waiting to see if the Israel-Hamas conflict draws in other countries – a development that would potentially drive up prices further and deal a fresh blow to the global economy. ›

Oil prices were up on Friday after the U.S. tightened its sanctions programme against Russian crude exports, raising supply concerns in an already tight market, and global inventories are forecast to decline through the fourth quarter. ›

Oil prices fell for a third day on Thursday, dragged down by a larger-than-expected crude and gasoline stockbuild in the U.S. and easing supply concerns. ›

Europe’s rally in natural gas futures took a breather, with traders awaiting clarity on Wednesday’s talks between Chevron Corp. and its workers at a liquefied natural gas plant in Australia. ›

Oil edged higher on Wednesday as investors grappled with the prospect of supply disruptions due to the Middle East turmoil. ›

Egypt is weighing the impact of a halt in production at Israel’s Tamar gas field on its plans to resume LNG exports to Europe, according to officials. ›

Oil prices eased on Tuesday after rallying more than 4% in the previous session, with traders cautious as they watched for potential supply disruptions amid military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. ›

Europe’s natural gas futures jumped after a leak was discovered on a pipeline in the Baltic region, sparking concerns about security of infrastructure as the winter approaches. ›