World shares declined Thursday as investors watched for signs of progress on a deal to avert a default on U.S. government debt. U.S. futures were mixed and oil declined. Germany slipped into recession as its economy contracted 0.3 percent in the first quarter of the year. The data from the Federal Statistical Office showed a…
Stock Market Today: World Shares Decline on Worries Over US Debt; Germany Slips Into Recession
May 25, 2023
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Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (May 24)
May 24, 2023
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Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose $1.43 to $74.34 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for July delivery rose $1.52 to $78.36 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for June delivery rose 6 cents to $2.72 a gallon. June heating oil rose 5 cents to $2.41 a gallon. June natural gas rose 8 cents to $2.40…
Oil Prices up After Bullish Saudi Comments
LONDON—Oil prices rose on Wednesday following a warning from the Saudi energy minister to speculators raised the prospect of further OPEC+ output cuts. Brent crude futures rose $1.09, or 1.42 percent, to $77.93 a barrel by 1048 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) gained $1.14, or 1.56 percent, to $74.05 a barrel. Saudi…
Stocks Slide on US Debt Ceiling and Inflation Woes
LONDON—Stocks lurched downwards on Wednesday as U.S. debt ceiling negotiations dragged on without resolution, stoking a general malaise in markets that saw safe haven assets like the dollar and gold hold near recent highs. The New Zealand dollar meanwhile tumbled after the central bank caught markets off-guard by flagging that its tightening cycle is over….
Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (May 23)
May 23, 2023
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Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose 86 cents to $72.91 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for July delivery rose 85 cents to $76.84 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for June delivery rose 1 cent to $2.66 a gallon. June heating oil fell 1 cent to $2.36 a gallon. June natural gas fell 8 cents…
Oil Slips as US Debt Ceiling Concerns Offset Tight Supply
LONDON—Oil slipped on Tuesday as investor concern over the risk of a U.S. debt default was balanced by support from a tighter market due to a seasonal rise in gasoline demand and supply cuts from OPEC+ producers. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ended talks on Monday with no agreement on how to…
Markets Nervous on Fed Ceiling Uncertainty, US Yields Rise
LONDON/HONG KONG–Markets were cautious on Tuesday, as the latest talks over the U.S. debt ceiling offered something for optimists and pessimists, leaving European shares just shy of last week’s 15-month top, and U.S. benchmark yields at their highest in two months. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy could not reach an agreement on…
Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (May 22)
May 22, 2023
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Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose 44 cents to $71.99 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for July delivery rose 41 cents to $75.99 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for June delivery rose 7 cents to $2.65 a gallon. June heating oil rose 1 cent to $2.37 a gallon. June natural gas fell 19 cents…
Can You Get a Gold Loan? Here’s What You Should Know
If you own physical gold, you have several options for putting it to work toward your financial goals. A gold loan can provide short-term funds if you don’t qualify for unsecured financing or need money quickly for an emergency car repair, medical treatment, or other unexpected expenses. Despite their convenience, gold loans don’t suit every…
Oil Steady as US Default Risk Offsets Demand Outlook
LONDON—Oil prices were steady on Monday as caution relating to U.S. debt ceiling talks dragged on optimism over demand later in the year and offset support from lower supplies from Canada and OPEC+ producers. Brent crude futures rose 13 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $75.71 a barrel by 0850 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
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