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Calvin Lee , who tracks the Chinese oil market for data provider Platts, said if there are fewer orders from developed countries for Chinese goods, that could lead to a further drop in Chinese crude-oil demand, which Platts had already estimated at a 10-month low in August, though he said Chinese demand could also rise due to upcoming holidays.

As the Chinese Take Breather, Markets Gasp Liam Pleven 2011

Moreover, the loss of Libyan exports has led to a global shortage of light, sweet crude-oil, which is high quality and prized by refiners, Mr. Wittner said.

Oil Plunges As IEA To Open Strategic Reserves Dan Strumpf 2011

The buying frenzy pushed ICE Brent crude-oil futures up for seven straight days, to a six-month high at Tuesday's settlement.

Nymex Crude's Gains Trim the Brent Premium David Bird 2012

That could trigger a prolonged economic slump that would weigh heavily on crude-oil demand.

Crude Pauses as Europe Debt Questions Persist Dan Strumpf 2011

ICE in London runs the biggest exchange for trading in crude-oil futures, alongside derivatives linked to the price of gas and heating oil.

In a Switch, ICE Boosts Its Buybacks Jacob Bunge 2011

For more than a week, North Sea Brent crude-oil prices—the European benchmark—have been climbing, as widening sanctions over Tehran's nuclear-weapons program have caused buyers of Iranian crude in Asia and Europe to scramble to look for alternative supplies.

Nymex Crude's Gains Trim the Brent Premium David Bird 2012

October crude-oil futures were recently 15 cents higher at $85.85 a barrel on Globex, after the contract fell sharply Monday.

Asian Shares Mixed Wei-Zhe Tan 2011

The EU has imposed a range of sanctions against Syria in recent months, including banning Syrian crude-oil imports and investment in the Syrian oil sector.

U.N. Veto Spurs New Syria Push Nour Malas 2011

Trading in crude-oil futures on Nymex was less than half its normal level, as was trading in raw sugar on IntercontinentalExchange Inc.

MF Global Collapses as Books Questioned Mike Spector 2011

Business & Finance *** BP's $7.06 billion deal to sell its stake in an Argentine crude-oil producer to a joint venture involving Cnooc and Bridas Energy Holdings has collapsed.

What's News— 2011