Is the global economy in for a new oil shock?  The GuardianAn oil price surge prompted by trouble in the Middle East inevitably conjures up memories of late 1973, when a dramatic rise in the cost of crude ended the long ... Read more https://www. …

Oil Falls to Two-Week Low on Stronger Dollar  Wall Street JournalOil prices fell to a two-week low Monday due to a stronger dollar and simmering concerns that unresolved U.S.-China trade negotiations could hurt the global ... Read more https://ww …

Oil Falls Toward Four-Week Low on Stronger Dollar  Wall Street JournalUS crude settles 0.6% lower at $52.41 per barrel as slow progress in trade talks counters OPEC cuts  CNBCOil lower on demand worries, rise in U.S. rig count and a str …

Oil Slips as Resumption of Trade Talks Offers Little Optimism  BloombergOil skidded to its lowest close in two weeks as worries of a stalemate in U.S.-China trade talks fueled concerns about global growth. Read more https://www.bloomberg.com/news …

OPEC's Sick Man, Venezuela Could Jolt Oil MarketWall Street Journal (subscription)Venezuela's already falling oil production will get worse, maybe much worse, before it gets better, potentially roiling global energy markets. The cash-strapped count …

Wall Street JournalGlobal Oil Demand to Grow But Won't Meet DemandWall Street JournalMANAMA—Global oil demand is expected to growth by an average of more than one million barrels a day annually and the oil industry needs around five million barrels a d …