Barani Krishnan

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- A surprise jump in U.S. oil output for August sent a frisson of concern across the oil market on Monday as traders took it as a possible sign of...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Gold prices retreated Thursday as the dollar resumed its upward trek after a five-day drop, taking some shine off bullion’s best showing in...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Oil bulls starry-eyed over last week’s record U.S. crude exports pushed the commodity’s prices up sharply again on Thursday as headline economic...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- From foe to friend: the dollar’s about-turn over the past week has helped oil longs find their feet in a market still beset with volatility and...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Some say OPEC+ doesn’t like how the U.S. is influencing oil prices with its reserves. Others say members of the alliance are smirking at how the...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Pitting the Fed against China has become the oil trade’s favorite past-time of late. Like in recent sessions, soft demand for oil in a...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Gold longs haven’t been able to crawl out of the mid-$1,600 hole they fell into a month ago. But after a wretched week last week that proved to...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Oil bulls’ hopes for $100 a barrel may have to wait for now. The much-touted OPEC+ production cuts from two weeks ago took global crude...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Betting positively on China is probably one of the riskier plays in oil these days when the Fed remains a bigger factor. Reports that Beijing...

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- President Joe Biden announced a new sale of 15 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), but oil bears hoping for a fresh...