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Oil trades near $66, eyeing dollar

Oil traded around $66 a barrel on Monday, steadying after an earlier decline which extended last week's 8.4 percent slide, as the U.S. dollar lost ground and stock markets moved higher.
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Oil extends decline toward $68 on demand concerns

Oil prices extended losses and fell closer toward $68 a barrel on Thursday, as data showing an unexpectedly high build up in U.S. oil and products stockpiles reminded traders that oil prices may have run ahead of the demand fundamentals.
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Option Trade of the day - 23 Sept

December Coffee should be reaching its exhaustion point as well as the down trend line, we recently pulled out of our call spread and feel that we should reverse at this level.
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Oil drops $3 on surprise U.S. stock build

Oil dropped 4 percent to below $69 a barrel on Wednesday after U.S. government oil inventory data showed a surprise jump in crude and products stocks, highlighting the fragile state of demand in the world's largest energy consumer.
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Oil falls towards $71 ahead of U.S. stocks data

Oil fell toward $71 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by doubts over U.S. demand as investors cautiously awaited government inventory data after an industry report showed a surprise build in crude oil stockpiles.
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Oil steadies below $72, weak dollar supports

Oil steadied at below $72 a barrel on Wednesday, after rising more than 2 percent in the previous session, as a bearish industry report showing a surprise build in U.S. crude oil stockpiles was offset by further weakness in the dollar.
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Oil falls towards $71 after bearish API oil stocks data

Oil fell toward $71 a barrel on Wednesday, giving up some of its previous session gains of 2 percent, as an industry report showing a surprise build in U.S. crude oil stockpiles again stoked concerns over demand revival.
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Oil above $71 on dollar, Saudi sees recovery

Oil rose above $71 a barrel on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar and after the oil minister of top exporter Saudi Arabia said he was seeing real evidence of world economic recovery in the form of demand for Saudi crude.
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Oil rises above $70, traders seek demand recovery signs

Oil rose above $70 a barrel on Tuesday in a technical rebound after its 3.2 percent decline in the previous session, as traders watch for clues to the health of the global economy from a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and a summit of G20 nations this week.
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Oil rises to $70, traders seek demand recovery signs

Oil rose to $70 a barrel on Tuesday in a technical rebound after its 3.2 percent decline in the previous session, as traders watch for clues to the health of the global economy from a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and a summit of G20 nations this week.
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Oil falls towards $69 on signs demand still weak

Oil prices fell by almost 3.5 percent toward $69 a barrel on Monday as further signs of weak fuel demand raised expectations that prices may have raced ahead of the nascent economic recovery.
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Oil falls below $70 on signs demand still weak

Oil fell by more than 3 percent to below $70 a barrel on Monday as further signs of weak fuel demand raised expectations prices may have raced ahead of the nascent economic recovery.
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Oil falls to $70 on signs demand still weak

Oil fell by more than 2 percent to $70 a barrel on Monday as further signs of weak fuel demand raised expectations prices may have raced ahead of the nascent economic recovery.
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Some Biodiesel Basics - Groundwork for Coming Articles

There's a good chance you've been hearing more about biodiesel lately. This article, the first of several short discussions about biodiesel that will appear in the next few months, lays out some of the basic terminology and qualities associated with this fuel.
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Oil hovers around $72.50 after stock rise

Oil prices hovered around $72.50 a barrel on Thursday after rising more than 5 percent this week as swollen U.S. distillate stocks such as diesel offset a weaker dollar and rallying equities.
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Oil falls to around $72 after stock rise

Oil prices fell to around $72 a barrel on Thursday after rising more than 5 percent this week as swollen U.S. distillate stocks such as diesel offset positive sentiment in other markets.
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Oil falls towards $72 after stock rise

Oil prices fell toward $72 a barrel on Thursday after rising more than 5 percent this week as swollen U.S. distillate stocks such as diesel offset positive sentiment in other markets.
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Oil hovers near $72.50 after 5 percent rise

Oil prices hovered around $72.50 a barrel on Thursday after rising more than 5 percent this week as swollen U.S. distillate stocks such as diesel offset positive sentiment in other markets.
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Oil edges above $71, refined products weigh

Oil edged above $71 a barrel on Wednesday after data showed U.S. crude stockpiles fell more than expected last week, but higher inventories of gasoline and winter fuel capped gains.
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Oil near $71, sheds early losses on weak dollar

Oil shed early losses and hovered near $71 on Wednesday as the dollar's fall to one-year lows and Asian equities' climb to 2009 highs drew investors back to risky assets on brightening signs of a U.S. economic recovery.
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Oil up past $69; distillates concern caps gain

Oil rose above $69 a barrel on Tuesday, lifted by an expected draw in U.S. crude stocks and better-than-expected U.S. retail sales data, but concerns about rising U.S. distillate inventories capped gains.
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Oil rises to $69; position limit fears cap gains

Oil rose toward $69 a barrel on Tuesday, lifted by a weaker dollar and an expected draw in U.S. crude stocks, but concerns that a major U.S. exchange will increase enforcement of position limits capped gains.

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