Now playing Next Economy Oil prices rise to almost double January's lows Oil prices have hit their highest in 10 months due to a fall in stockpiles in the United States and supply disruptions in Canada, Nigeria, Venezuela and Libya. 09/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy Oil tops $50 a barrel for first time this year Brent crude oil has been above $50 a barrel for the first time this year, up 80 percent on the January price. 26/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brent crude oil surges five percent Brent crude oil is up five percent, at more than 41 dollars a barrel. The surge is raising hopes that top producers will will agree to freeze 08/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy Oil slides below 33 dollars a barrel Oil slid below 33 dollars a barrel on Thursday as a result of rising US energy stockpile and China’s weakening currency. Benchmark Brent fell 4.7 07/01/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brent crude oil price falls to 11-year low Brent crude fell to its lowest price for more than 11 years on Monday, plunging to $36.05 a barrel before recovering slightly. It came as the global 21/12/2015
Now playing Next Economy Oil prices tumble again to near 11-year low Oil prices tumbled four percent on Monday, coming close to their 11-year low – amid fears that the global surplus could worsen in the coming months 14/12/2015