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Oil Prices 3 December 2025 - 16 December 2025

Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

NEW YORK — December 16, 2025: U.S. energy stocks are under pressure in Tuesday’s session as crude oil breaks to fresh multi-year lows, dragging down the sector’s biggest names—integrated majors, shale producers, and oilfield services—while refiners also slump as fuel prices weaken.
S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite index was lower in late-morning trading Tuesday, weighed down by a sharp slide in energy names as crude prices weakened on renewed optimism around Russia–Ukraine peace talks. At around 11:26 a.m. ET, the benchmark was about 31,324 points, down roughly 0.5% on a delayed quote—putting the TSX on pace for a third straight daily decline, even after a powerful 2025 run that has left the index up about 26.7% year to date. MarketScreener+1
S&P 500 Today After the Bell: Jobs Data, Falling Oil and Rate-Cut Bets Set the Tone for Wall Street (Dec. 16, 2025)

S&P 500 Today After the Bell: Jobs Data, Falling Oil and Rate-Cut Bets Set the Tone for Wall Street (Dec. 16, 2025)

NEW YORK — Dec. 16, 2025 — The S&P 500 is struggling to find a clear direction in Tuesday’s session as investors digest a fresh burst of delayed U.S. economic data, a renewed slide in oil prices, and shifting expectations for how quickly the Federal Reserve may cut rates again in 2026. Early trading has been choppy, with energy and healthcare weighing on the benchmark while pockets of mega-cap and tech attempt to stabilize after recent “AI bubble” jitters. Reuters+2Investopedia+2
Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Slips Mid-Morning as Oil Drops and U.S. Jobs Data Shifts Rate Bets — What to Watch After the Bell (Dec. 16, 2025)

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Slips Mid-Morning as Oil Drops and U.S. Jobs Data Shifts Rate Bets — What to Watch After the Bell (Dec. 16, 2025)

TORONTO — Canada’s stock market opened softer on Tuesday and stayed under pressure into mid-morning as investors digested a delayed batch of U.S. labour-market data, a sharp pullback in crude oil, and a fresh wave of big-ticket Canadian corporate headlines spanning energy, engineering services, and mining.
16 December 2025
Oil Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Brent Slips Below $60 as Ukraine Peace Hopes and China Demand Worries Fuel 2026 Glut Fears

Oil Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Brent Slips Below $60 as Ukraine Peace Hopes and China Demand Worries Fuel 2026 Glut Fears

Oil prices fell again on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, pushing Brent crude below the closely watched $60-a-barrel level and keeping West Texas Intermediate pinned in the mid-$50s. The move extends a months-long slide driven by a market that is increasingly focused on one question: Will 2026 be defined by a supply glut—especially if geopolitics turns less restrictive for Russian barrels—just as demand growth cools? Reuters+1
16 December 2025
Oil Prices Slide Below $60 as Ukraine Peace Talks and Weak China Data Stoke 2026 Supply-Glut Fears

Oil Prices Slide Below $60 as Ukraine Peace Talks and Weak China Data Stoke 2026 Supply-Glut Fears

December 16, 2025 — Oil prices pushed lower on Tuesday, with Brent crude dipping under the psychologically important $60-a-barrel mark as traders weighed two powerful forces hitting the market at once: rising optimism that Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations could eventually loosen constraints on Russian supply, and fresh evidence that China’s demand engine is losing momentum.
16 December 2025
Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) Share Price Slides Post-Market on Oil Dip — Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook (16 December 2025)

Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) Share Price Slides Post-Market on Oil Dip — Latest News, Forecasts and Outlook (16 December 2025)

Woodside Energy Group Ltd finished Tuesday’s session lower as a broader energy-sector pullback and softer crude prices weighed on sentiment. In post-market trading terms for the ASX close on 16 December 2025, Woodside ended the day at A$23.99, down 2.28%, after trading between A$23.92 and A$24.40 on volume of about 2.79 million shares. Investing.com
Oil Price Now: WTI Near $56 and Brent Around $60 at 3:30 PM EST (Dec 15, 2025) as Venezuela Risks Clash With 2026 Oversupply Forecasts

Oil Price Now: WTI Near $56 and Brent Around $60 at 3:30 PM EST (Dec 15, 2025) as Venezuela Risks Clash With 2026 Oversupply Forecasts

NEW YORK — Monday, December 15, 2025 — Crude oil is trading lower in late-afternoon dealings as the market weighs fresh geopolitical supply risks—especially escalating U.S.-Venezuela tensions and operational disruption fears—against an increasingly dominant narrative for 2026: a potential global oil surplus large enough to keep prices capped even when headlines turn more bullish.
15 December 2025
Oil Prices This Week: Brent and WTI Slide More Than 4% on Supply Glut Fears — Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 13, 2025)

Oil Prices This Week: Brent and WTI Slide More Than 4% on Supply Glut Fears — Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 13, 2025)

Oil prices ended the week lower despite a burst of geopolitical drama that would normally lift crude. Brent settled Friday at $61.12 a barrel and U.S. WTI at $57.44, capping a weekly drop of more than 4% as traders focused on growing expectations of an oversupplied 2026 market and the possibility of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal easing supply risks. Reuters+1
13 December 2025
Energy Stocks After the Bell: XLE Extends Gains as Oil Steadies Around $58 – December 10, 2025 Market Wrap

Energy Stocks After the Bell: XLE Extends Gains as Oil Steadies Around $58 – December 10, 2025 Market Wrap

Energy stocks finished Wednesday’s session modestly higher, shrugging off another dip in crude prices as investors balanced soft oil fundamentals with a powerful new demand story coming from AI data centers and the electric grid. With the Federal Reserve’s rate decision just hours away and peace talks over Russia’s war in Ukraine in focus, the energy complex ended the day in a cautious but constructive mood.
10 December 2025
Oil Prices Hover Near Two-Week Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Collide With Ukraine War Uncertainty

Oil Prices Hover Near Two-Week Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Collide With Ukraine War Uncertainty

Oil prices are holding close to two-week highs on Monday as traders balance growing confidence in a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut with stubborn geopolitical risks around the Ukraine war and Russian supply. Brent crude is trading just under $64 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate around $60, extending gains from late last week but still locked in a relatively narrow trading range. Reuters+2Trading Economics+2
Canada Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: TSX Futures Edge Higher on Bank Earnings and Oil Gains Before the Bell

Canada Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: TSX Futures Edge Higher on Bank Earnings and Oil Gains Before the Bell

Canadian stocks are set for a mildly positive start on Thursday, December 4, 2025, as investors digest another round of strong bank earnings, firmer oil prices and rising expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Futures tracking the S&P/TSX Composite Index were up about 0.12% around 6:54 a.m. ET, pointing to a continuation of Wednesday’s rebound, when the benchmark index climbed roughly 0.4%.Reuters+1
Oil Price Today, December 4, 2025: Brent Near $63 and WTI Around $59 as Ukraine Strikes, OPEC+ Freeze and Oversupply Collide

Oil Price Today, December 4, 2025: Brent Near $63 and WTI Around $59 as Ukraine Strikes, OPEC+ Freeze and Oversupply Collide

Global oil prices are edging higher today, but the move is modest and still framed by a bigger story of oversupply and cautious forecasts for 2026. Brent crude is trading just under $63 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate sits around $59 per barrel, after a month of tight ranges and heavy focus on OPEC+ policy, Ukraine–Russia peace talks and fresh downgrades to long‑term price forecasts. OilPrice.com+3Reuters+3Trading Economics+3
4 December 2025