The International Energy Agency (IEA) says Chinese and Indian crude oil imports will almost quadruple by 2030, creating a supply "crunch" as soon as 2015. The IEA says China will replace the U.S. as the ...

Oil prices have continued their inexorable surge, firming above US$90 per barrel this week to hit a fresh record of $96.24 per barrel in trading on Thursday. Does this surprise us? The answer is quite ...

Unless there's a rise in unemployment and a definite slowing in domestic economic activity from the current 5% a year plus growth in non-farm domestic product, further rate hikes will almost certainly be delivered by ...

Crude oil climbed above $98 a barrel for the first time and gold headed past $US840 an ounce and bound for a new high. A combination of demand, short covering and supply factors pushed oil ...