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Ben Sharples

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Energy Reporter at Bloomberg News

Editor at Bloomberg News covering oil markets. Views are my own.

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  • 3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Ben Sharples

    Oil steadied as investors weighed the fallout from President Donald Trump’s threat of fresh penalties on Russian crude if a ceasefire with Ukraine could not be reached. (Bloomberg) — Oil steadied as investors weighed the fallout from President Donald Trump’s threat of fresh penalties on Russian crude if a ceasefire with Ukraine could not be reached. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

  • 3 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Ben Sharples

    (Bloomberg) -- Oil ticked higher at Monday’s open after President Donald Trump said he was “very angry” at President Vladimir Putin and threatened tougher curbs on Russian crude if a ceasefire with Ukraine could not be reached.

  • 1 month ago | rs.bloombergadria.com | Ben Sharples

    Sirovine 24. mart 2025, 07:39 Cena nafte je bila stabilna na početku nedelje, dok su trgovci razmatrali posledice novih američkih carina i predstojeći rast snabdevanja koji će omogućiti članice OPEC+. Brentom se trgovalo po ceni ispod 72 dolara za barel, nakon što je porastao za 2,2 odsto prošle nedelje, dok je West Texas Intermediate (WTI) bio blizu 68 dolara. Talas takozvanih recipročnih carina Donalda Trumpa, koji će biti uveden 2.

  • 1 month ago | energyconnects.com | Ben Sharples

    Oil was steady at the start of the week as traders weighed the fallout from more US tariffs and an upcoming boost in OPEC+ supply. Brent traded below $72 a barrel after rising 2.2% last week, while West Texas Intermediate was near $68. Donald Trump’s wave of so-called reciprocal levies on April 2 are set to be more targeted, according to aides, rather than the barrage the US president has occasionally threatened.

  • 1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Ben Sharples

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Ben Sharples @BenSharps
14 Dec 23

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17 Nov 23

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