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Oil edges higher, gold remains supported at $1960

Oil edges higher after fresh warnings from Saudi Energy Minister Oil prices have nudged higher today following another warning from Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman that short-sellers will be "ouching" as they did in April. "Watch out" was the message ahead of the next OPEC+ meeting early next month in what may be a sign that the group is considering cutting output once more amid a more bleak global economic outlook. Of course, actions speak louder than words and traders haven't

23-05-2023 10:47 GMT by Craig Erlam

Oil remains choppy, gold may enter deeper correction

Oil generating some bullish momentum but remains lower Oil prices are marginally higher at the start of the week but broadly speaking we're still seeing choppy trade below the December to March range. Bank failures was the catalyst for the price breaking below here with an intervention from OPEC+ temporarily helping it to recover but more may be needed. Despite the negative developments for the global economy and, by extension, oil prices, we are seeing signs of more promising momentum, and that

22-05-2023 12:02 GMT by Craig Erlam