Oil Firmer as Ebbing Iranian Protests Lower Chance of U.S. Attack

Oil firmer as ebbing Iranian protests lower chance of U.S. attack

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday, as Iran's crackdown on protests quelled civil unrest, narrowing chances for a U.S. attack that could disrupt supplies.

Oil prices steady as ebbing Iranian protests lower chance of US attack

Oil prices saw little change. Iran's crackdown on protests eased concerns about a U.S. attack disrupting supplies. Brent crude traded at $64.18 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate for February rose to $59.52. U.S. military movements to the Gulf continue. Venezuela's oil production ramp-up is expected to take many years.

Oil down as easing Iran unrest dampens geopolitical risk premium

NEW DELHI: Oil prices were down on Monday after rising during the previous session as civil unrest in Iran subsided, lowering the chance of a U.S. attack that could disrupt supply from the major Middle Eastern producer. Brent crude was trading at $63.85 a barrel at 0734 GMT, down 28 cents or 0.44%. U.S. West Texas Intermediate for February fell 36 cents, or 0.61%, to $59.08 a barrel. That contract expires on Tuesday and the more active March con…

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(Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Monday, after rising in the previous session, as Iran’s deadly crackdown on protests quelled the civil unrest in the country, reducing the chance of a U.S. attack on the major Middle Eastern producer that could disrupt supplies. Brent crude was trading at $64.18 a barrel by 0158 ...

Oil firmer as ebbing Iranian protests lower chance of US attack

Oil prices were up slightly on Monday, after the previous session’s rise, as Iran’s deadly crackdown on protests quelled civil unrest, narrowing chances for a US attack on the major Middle...