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May 09, 2018
A revival of U.S. oil sanctions on OPEC’s third-largest producer may set the stage for record-high U.S. crude exports by the end of this year.
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May 09, 2018
For the world’s biggest oil buyers, the imposition of U.S. sanctions on Iran will be a case of deja vu.
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May 09, 2018
While the world ponders the fate of Iran’s exports, the oil market is exposed more than ever to the effects of Venezuela’s spectacular production collapse.
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May 09, 2018
Oil rose to a three-year high after the U.S. told buyers of Iranian crude they have six months to curb their purchases or face tough penalties.
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May 08, 2018
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will withdraw from the landmark 2015 accord to curb Iran’s nuclear program and reinstate financial sanctions on the Islamic Republic, opening an uncertain new chapter for the Middle East.
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May 08, 2018
With Donald Trump set to announce a decision today on whether to re-impose U.S. sanctions on OPEC member Iran, $200 billion in potential energy deals hang in the balance.
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May 07, 2018
Plunging Venezuelan crude production; sanctions disrupting Iranian oil exports; Saudi Arabia pushing for even higher prices; North Korea peace talks -- the coming weeks bring an abundance of risks for the oil market.
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May 07, 2018
Iran, faced with a possible restoration of U.S. sanctions, came out against higher oil prices, signaling a split with fellow OPEC member and political rival Saudi Arabia, which is showing a willingness to keep tightening crude markets.
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May 07, 2018
Total SA, the only Western energy major investing in Iran, will lose its stake in the South Pars natural gas field to its Chinese partner if the Paris-based company withdraws from the country, the head of National Iranian Oil Co. said.
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May 07, 2018
U.S. oil rose above $70/bbl for the first time since November 2014 as traders braced for a re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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May 04, 2018
Oil traded near $68/bbl amid growing expectations that U.S. President Donald Trump will withdraw from a nuclear accord with Iran, threatening crude exports from OPEC’s third-largest producer.
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May 03, 2018
Iran is seeing bumper oil exports. But that doesn’t mean production is on a similar trend.
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May 03, 2018
Oil’s recovery, buoyed by potential supply risks, was capped by rising U.S. inventories while President Donald Trump neared a decision on whether to reimpose sanctions on Iran.
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May 01, 2018
Iran’s crude exporters had a banner April, with shipments soaring to a record right before the possible re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on their oil sales.
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April 30, 2018
Crude hovered near $68/bbl amid signals that an Iran nuclear accord may live on, even without the U.S.
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April 27, 2018
Oil traded near $68 as investors weighed the impact of a possible U.S. pull-out from the Iran nuclear deal and the potential for a historic accord between the leaders of North and South Korea.
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April 26, 2018
Some oil traders are already steering clear of doing business with Iran as U.S. President Donald Trump signals he’ll ditch the nuclear deal with OPEC’s third-largest producer.
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April 26, 2018
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced expansion and acceleration of operations in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, while building up its North Sea exposure. First quarter revenues, the highest in nearly four years, stood at $142 million and net profit at $18 million.
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April 25, 2018
Oil held losses below $68/bbl after French President Emmanuel Macron called for a new Iran nuclear deal to keep the U.S. on board, raising speculation sanctions on the OPEC producer may be averted.
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April 19, 2018
Global markets for equities, currencies and metals have all been whipsawed by the uncertainty over what President Donald Trump’s next geopolitical move would be. Oil’s about to have a turn.
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April 11, 2018
The 2016 OPEC initiative to clear surplus supply was successful. By year-end, the group could lose the same amount of crude unintentionally.
