Articles by International Business Times

The Energy Report - Ring Hopes and Rising Oil

Cease Fire Hope rise along with the oil market. While Secretary of State Hillary Clinton makes her way to the Middle East to broker what more than likely will be a cease-fire between Israel... Read >>

Oil prices drifting lower on talk of cease fire in MIddle East

Yesterday's activity in the oil complex was all about the growing concern over the evolving situation between Israel and Hamas. The market has not overreacted to the situation as there is no... Read >>

Middle East Tension Pushes Brent to Highest Price Since October

Brent crude oil rose to its highest level in a month, reaching above $111 and settling at $111.26 on Tuesday morning at 10:20 GMT. The commodity has been supported by the weeklong outbreak... Read >>

Confidence Damped as French Rating Downgraded

Shares in European session slipped amid Moody's downgrade of French credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa with the negative outlook maintained. According to the rating agency, the key driver of... Read >>

Brent Crude Oil: Pivot Point Signal 20.11.2012

Buy at 111,51 Stop Loss at 111,01 Take Profit at 112,01 Signal valid at 20.11.2012 from 03:00 - 16:00 EST Add the spread to your buy order. Money-Management: For each trade I risk... Read >>

Lynas Fires Up Malaysian Rare Earths Plant in December

Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp has scheduled for December the start-up of its processing plant in Kuantan, Malaysia, executive chairman Nicholas Curtis said at the annual... Read >>

Malaysia's Dialog, Halliburton in $1.2 billion oil services deal

Malaysia's Dialog Group Bhd said it has signed an agreement with Halliburton International Inc for a contract worth $1.2 billion aimed at boosting oil output from a mature field in East Malaysia.... Read >>

Oil prices firm on Middle East

The oil complex is starting the week cautiously firm as the fighting between Israel and Hamas continues for another day. Both side are continuing to lob missiles at each other with... Read >>

The Energy Report - Deal or no Deal

The oil markets are rallying on the possibility of a deal regarding the fiscal cliff and the possibility of no deal between Israel and Hamas. You can try to pick which one is the big deal... Read >>

Sentiment Improved as Obama Signals Budget Agreement Ahead

Financial markets in Asia climbed as US President Barack Obama signaled a budget agreement can be reached. He stated that he's "confident we can get our fiscal situation dealt with".... Read >>