Category oil

Saudi Arabia Increases Fuel Oil Imports

Saudi Arabia imports more fuel oil due to declining gas output Saudi Arabia is boosting fuel oil imports to use in power generation as its natural gas production declines. The decline in natural gas production is a result of reduced oil output, with the shut-in amount

Japan Posts Surprise Trade Surplus

Japan's April exports rose 14.8% year-on-year Japan's exports increased 14.8% year-on-year in April, beating the 9.3% forecast. This growth led to a surprise trade surplus of 301.9 billion yen. Exports to the US rose 9.5% and to China 15.5% year-on-year. Imports gre

Crude Oil Prices Fall Below $100

U.S. crude oil plunges on U.S.-Iran optimism Crude oil futures fell significantly as hopes for a deal between the U.S. and Iran raised expectations for Middle East stability. The decline in crude prices was also driven by the successful exit of three supertankers from