Middle Eastern leaders wary of taking sides over Ukraine
Many Arab countries have fostered ties with Moscow
Oil prices steady after falling amid return of supply
Previous session saw losses of nearly 3% and IEA forecasts 5% fall in global energy demand
BP says coronavirus could wipe out a third of oil demand growth
Company makes prediction for prices already languishing at their lowest in a year
Consumers lose out as energy suppliers have no plans to pass on savings
Wholesale electricity prices fell 13 per cent in December, Bord Gáis index shows
Removal of US troops from Syria may bolster reconciliation efforts
Iraq and Pakistan have offered to mediate talks between regional adversaries Iran and Saudi Arabia
US ends waivers for certain countries to purchase Iran’s oil
Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi set to benefit from US move to make Tehran capitulate
European shares fall on US and China trade war fears
Bank of Ireland rallies as Bank of America Merrill Lynch recommends ‘buy’
Oil holds losses at below $62 as US production surges to record
Opec has been trying to cut global supply but US provides counterbalance
Energy supplier Vayu warns of volatile gas prices in 2018
Analysts say euro strength against sterling beneficial for Irish energy customers
Saudi Arabia courts Putin as it looks beyond reliance on US
King Salman embarks on three-day visit to Moscow as part of major policy shift
Hurricane Harvey hits Texas oil industry and crude prices
Record flooding in Texas, cripples 4.4m daily barrels of refining capacity
Oil halts slide as US crude stockpiles decline
Oil inventories drop by 9.2m barrels while output from Libya rebounds
OPEC supply cuts appear to have failed ahead of meeting
Deepening output cuts may spark rally but encourage bigger flow from US shale
Oil slips towards $45 as US output increases
Longest rally this year falters as Russia signals opposition to further Opec cuts
Saudi Arabia may support Opec plan to extend output cuts
Concern mounts that rising US output will counter reduction by Opec
Oil prices continue to rise as Opec reductions take effect
Opec and other producers due to reach 1.8m barrels-a-day reduction target next month
Markets may see another rollercoaster year in 2017
While Trump still looms large, a lot of the political risk will be closer to home
Oil extends winning streak ahead of Opec production cut
Prices are set to recover next year as oil nations to trim almost 2m barrels per day
Cut in oil production won’t immediately end world glut
‘Market has to take a lot on faith’ that producers’ agreement will reverse oversupply
State to sell €500m worth of 12-month short-term debt
NTMA to auction treasury bills as surging oil prices lead to speculation about inflation rise
Stocks, dollar ease ahead of US payrolls report and Italian vote
Uncertainty over this weekend’s referendum in Italy has caused choppy trading
Tullow Oil shares soar after Opec agrees deal
London-headquartered company is preparing to refinance bank facilities next year
Opec agrees to cut oil production for first time in eight years
Wednesday’s meeting in Vienna addressed production cut in effort to prop up prices
BP uses Irishman to help navigate Iran deals amid US sanctions
Oil prices surge to three-week highs on growing hopes of output-cuts deal next week
Oil at $45 as US stockpiles continue to rise
Russia says it is ready to support Opec efforts to trim production
Oil near $46 a barrel after biggest surge in seven months
OPEC is seeking to trim output for the first time in eight years as Iran boosts production
Markets react to suprise OPEC decision to limit production
Tullow Oil leads gains for European oil-related companies
Opec deal to cut oil production surprises market
Members will reduce production to about 33 million barrels a day after Algiers meeting
Oil declines continue ahead of OPEC meeting
Prices have surged more than 85% since 12-year low in February
Donald Trump vows to cancel Paris climate accord if elected
Obama administration’s actions on environment will be rescinded, Republican says
Oil above $50 a barrel for first time in 2016
Oil has surged about 80 per cent since dropping to the lowest since 2003 in January
Oil prices fall as Canada production resumes after wildfires
Increase in Iranian production helps fuel fourth consecutive day of falls
Oil nears $50 a barrel with demand growing
OPEC’s defence of market share pays off following price drop of 35% in two years
Oil prices fall as concerns rise that rally is faltering
US stockpiles are expected to rise again to record levels according to analysts
Opec abandons all pretence of acting as a cartel
Chaotic meeting goes for Saudi policy of pumping until rivals such as Russia and shale drillers are squeezed out
Oil pares first weekly gain as Russia rules out military action
Libya with Africa’s largest reserves exporting 260,000 barrels a day
Oil market on course to stabilise with growing demand
OPEC’s commitment to 30 million barrels a day is ’ideal solution’ for re-balance
Oil extends gains near $50 a barrel amid demand speculation
Brent crude has fluctuated near $45 a barrel since slumping to a six-year low in August
Oil poised for lowest quarterly average price since 2009
US crude stockpiles increase and Opec’s second-largest producer Iraq boosts output
Oil declines on speculation that Opec will fail to stabilise prices
Markets concerned at global oversupply and worries that Chinese growth will weaken
Oil falls for the third time in four days as crude stockpiles expand
Khalid A Al-Falih is new chairman of Saudi Arabian Oil, world’s largest crude exporter
Oil extends losses below $60 a barrel
Brent also slid after closing at the lowest price since July 2009
Oil pared losses after closing at the lowest price since July 2009
Saudi Arabia questions need to cut output, bolstering speculation it will defend market share
European stocks fall after Draghi stalls on stimulus
Iseq rises to highest level since June 2008 as Ryanair surges 8.4 per cent
Crude economics drives down price of a barrel of oil
Price of oil likely to continue falling due to growing supply and lower demand
Low expectations for oil output cut as Opec meets
European stocks traded near a two-month high before Mario Draghi speech
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