Oil prices held firm on Tuesday as traders weighed up risks from Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy sites and mounting U.S.-Venezuela tensions. ›

Oil prices climbed 2% on Monday after OPEC+ members reaffirmed a plan to hold output steady and as the Caspian Pipeline Consortium halted exports after a major drone attack and U.S.-Venezuela tensions raised concerns about supply. ›

Brent crude oil futures rose on Friday as drawn-out Russia-Ukraine peace talks kept geopolitical risks elevated, while traders kept one eye on the outcome of an OPEC+ meeting on Sunday for clues about potential output changes. ›

Oil prices inched down on Thursday on expectations of a Ukraine‑Russia ceasefire which could pave the way for the unwinding of Western sanctions against Russian supply, though trading was set to remain thin due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. ›

Oil prices settled over 1% lower on Tuesday after Ukraine hinted that an intense diplomatic push by the U.S. administration to end Russia’s war against it could be yielding fruit. ›

Oil prices eased on Tuesday as concerns supply will exceed demand next year outweighed worries that Russian shipments will remain under sanctions as talks to end the Ukraine war remain inconclusive. ›

European natural gas fell below €30 a megawatt-hour for the first time in more than a year, weighed down by rising imports and talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. ›

Oil prices took a breather on Monday after last week’s fall of about 3%, as investors weighed the chances for a U.S. rate cut against the prospect of a Russia-Ukraine deal that could free up more Russian supply through an easing of sanctions. ›

European natural gas futures hit an 18-month low as near-term weather forecasts turned milder and traders weighed prospects of a peace deal in Ukraine. ›

Oil prices fell 1.5% on Friday, extending declines for a third straight session, as the United States pushed for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal that could swell global market supply, while uncertainty over its rate cuts curbed investors’ risk appetite. ›