Financial Times | Oil price recovers ahead of Opec meeting Financial Times The oil price's ability to influence sentiment in the broader market has diminished since the start of the year, when Brent's plunge below $30 a barrel caused shares in explorers and producers to tank and rattled banking stocks on worries about bad ... Asia markets mixed, pressure on oil stocks as OPEC meets FTSE 100 lower as oil stocks fall FTSE 100 falters but oil prices jump after Iraq says it will 'co-operate' with Opec deal |