oil prices

Brent crude oil reached a five-year-low of $58.50 a barrel this week.

Brindex warned of the damage low oil prices will cause to UK industry.

Oil firms are set to reduce capital expenditure due to slide in oil prices.

Developing Asia now expected to expand by 6.1% this year and 6.2% in 2015.

Oil price drop means a significant cut in jet fuel bills.

Bond investors have already been stung by the biggest losses from US energy company debt in six years.

Russian corporate and sovereign bonds make up 21% of Pimco's $3.3bn Emerging Markets Bond Fund

The IEA, oil cartel Opec and the US EIA have all lowered their 2015 demand forecasts.

Oil prices have lost over 40% since June this year on oversupply concerns.

Oil prices have dropped 40% since June.

Brent crude oil contract fell below the $65 per barrel mark for the first time in more than five years.

Crude prices have dropped some 40% since June on oversupply concerns.

BP has sold $43bn of assets to pay for Deepwater spill and is under more pressure from tumbling oil prices.

Brent crude oil has fallen from $115 per barrel to under $69 today, a price not seen since 2009.

Edmund Shing explains why oil prices are falling, and what the potential BP-buyout could mean

Crude prices fall to around $68 a barrel on Monday.

Rouble lost 1.5% of its value against the dollar this morning.

Oil prices drop post release of Chinese monthly trade data that missed expectations.

Headcounts will come down across all upstream and downstream activities and corporate centres.

The dollar hit a five-year high against a basket of currencies post the release of the upbeat US employment report.

Economy likely to shrink by 0.8% next year amid falling oil prices, sanctions and capital flight.

Oil now hovers around $64, down from triple digit highs five years ago.

Moody's lowers its pricing outlook for Brent and WTI crude oils for 2015 and 2016.

Opec countries maintaining output, global demand slump, and US shale production puts pressure on the market

Oil futures extended losses amid speculation that Opec will not cut output.

Country has abundant liquidity and natural gas to ensure $200bn spend goes ahead.

Brent crude futures have shed a third since June and hit a four-year low of $76.76 a barrel on 14 November.

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov says Western sanctions costing economy dearly.

China's central bank has cut interest rates in a bid to boost growth in the world's second-biggest oil consumer.

Foreign Minister Rafael Ramirez said his country would make a proposal to limit supply and strengthen prices at the next OPEC meeting.