Excluding oil and gas , `` onshore '' output fell Movement.down.loss 0.1 per cent in the fourth quarter , extending the recession to ten quarters from the peak Position.high in the second quarter of 1990 .

Investing.com - Crude oil prices fell Movement.down.loss in Asia on Monday as the market took note of fresh additions Movement.up.gain to the US rig count last week and strong Grow.strong production in the United States .

Investing.com - Oil prices fell Movement.down.loss around 2 % on Tuesday , pressured lower Movement.down.loss by fears over the impact of U.S.-China trade war trade.financial.tension on the global economy and rising Movement.up.gain OPEC output .

Elsewhere in the U.S. , the Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report that U.S. crude oil inventories fell Movement.down.loss by 1.233 million barrels last week following a gain Movement.up.gain of 250,000 in the preceding week .

Oil fell Movement.down.loss 5 percent to its lowest Position.low in nearly six years on Monday , extending the second-deepest rout on record , after Goldman Sachs warned that prices would fall Movement.down.loss further and Gulf oil producers showed no sign of cutting Cause.movement.down.loss output .

Oil prices fell Movement.down.loss on Wednesday to a 5-1/2 - year low Position.low under pressure from a global glut Oversupply of crude .

For the week , WTI rose Movement.up.gain 0.8 % while Brent fell Movement.down.loss 1 % .

A Russian security official was quoted as saying that up to 40 shells fired by Ukrainian forces fell Movement.down.loss on Friday on the Russian province of Rostov , near the border with eastern Ukraine where Kiev is fighting Civil.unrest pro-Russian separatists .