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1. • Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine

     • The simple answer: oil prices are high because Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has led to sanctions against the Russian Federation, cutting off the world’s second largest oil producer from global supply chains. Countries trying to get their hands on oil elsewhere are now having to pay a premium for it.
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     Russia-Ukraine war: Why are oil prices so high?

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   How much did crude oil cost in 2022?

   • The Brent crude oil spot price averaged $100/b in 2022, and the WTI spot price averaged $95/b. In the first half of 2022, geopolitical tension with Russia, culminating with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, contributed to crude oil price increases.

   Crude oil prices increased in first-half 2022 and declined in second

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   Why did oil prices increase in 2022?

   • Oil prices climbed on tight supplies amid the war in Ukraine in 2022, but then slid on weaker demand from top importer China and worries of an economic contraction. Despite these fluctuations, oil prices still ended the year with a second straight annual gain.

   Oil ends year of wild price swings with 2nd straight annual gain

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   Why did US oil prices spike on Thursday?

   • US oil prices briefly spiked on Thursday to their highest level in nearly 14 years, as concerns about disruptions to Russia’s supplies continue. US crude jumped as much as 5.4% to $116.57 a barrel early Thursday – the highest trade since September 22, 2008. A week earlier Lehman Brothers collapsed. However, the spike was fleeting.

   Oil prices touch highest level since September 2008, when

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   How much does Brent crude oil cost in 2022?

   • Data source: CME Group, Intercontinental Exchange, and Bloomberg L.P.Note: Retail prices are in nominal terms and are not adjusted for inflation. In the final trading day of 2022, the spot price of Brent crude oil, a global benchmark priced in Northwest Europe, closed at $85 per barrel (b), $7 higher than the price on January 3, 2022 ($78/b).

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3. www.eia.gov › todayinenergy › detailCrude oil prices increased in first-half 2022 and declined in ...

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   Jan 4, 2023 · From June 8 through the remainder of 2022, crude oil prices generally decreased as concerns about a possible economic recession reduced demand. High petroleum prices were one cause of persistent broad-based inflation in 2022 that affected consumer budgets and gasoline demand.

4. www.reuters.com › business › energyOil ends year of wild price swings with 2nd straight annual ...

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   Dec 30, 2022 · NEW YORK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices swung wildly in 2022, climbing on tight supplies amid the war in Ukraine, then sliding on weaker demand from top importer China and worries of an...

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6. www.cnn.com › 2022/06/03 › energy3 reasons high oil prices are here to stay - CNN

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   Jun 3, 2022 · The price of Brent crude, the global benchmark, shot up past $124 a barrel earlier this week — its highest level since early March — after the European Union announced it would slash 90% of ...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2022/02/02 › businessWhy Are Oil Prices So High and Will They Stay That Way?

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   Feb 2, 2022 · Feb. 2, 2022. HOUSTON — Oil prices are increasing, again, casting a shadow over the economy, driving up inflation and eroding consumer confidence. Crude prices rose more than 15 percent...

8. www.forbes.com › advisor › investingWhy Is The Price Of Oil Rising? – Forbes Advisor

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Brent crude oil prices have risen more than 30% in the past three months and are now trading near $93 per barrel, levels not seen since November 2022. Gasoline prices have followed suit...

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9. www.cnbc.com › 2022/11/28 › crude-oil-prices-erasedCrude oil prices erased most of their 2022 gains and could ...

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   Nov 28, 2022 · Key Points. Oil prices were briefly negative for the year Monday, a surprising turnaround from projections that crude could be in short supply and selling at much higher prices. For...

10. www.cnn.com › 2022/03/03 › businessOil prices touch highest level since September 2008, when ...

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    Mar 3, 2022 · US oil prices briefly spiked on Thursday to their highest level in nearly 14 years, as concerns about disruptions to Russia’s supplies continue. US crude jumped as much as 5.4% to $116.57 a...