Tag: Russia oil production

• Thursday, October 4th 2018 - 07:04 UTC

  Oil hits new high ahead of US sanctions on Iran supply, and despite Russia and Saudi higher production

  

  Brent crude rose nearly 2% after hitting a four-year high on Wednesday as the market focused on upcoming U.S. sanctions on Iran while shrugging off the year’s largest weekly build in U.S. crude stockpiles and reports of higher Saudi Arabian and Russian production.