Oil prices saw a minor decrease due to low demand on Tuesday, despite potential supply interruptions stemming from the current political unrest in the Middle East. Brent crude fell by 1% to $82.04, and WTI Crude also dipped by around 1% to $78.15.
read more... 06/03/2024
On Friday, WTI crude oil experienced a significant increase, hovering around $80 for the first time since November. This surge occurred as the market resumed active purchasing amid production concerns in the US and expected supply tightness. Meanwhile, the Brent crude oil ended rather stable to bearish at $83.55 a barrel as demand concerns weighed.
read more... 04/03/2024
Oil prices posted mixed evolution on Wednesday, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions and a 4.2-million-barrel build in US crude inventories. As a result, Brent crude stabilised at $83.68 a barrel, and WTI crude retreated by 0.4% to settle at $78.54 a barrel.
read more... 29/02/2024
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday that EU member states continue taking voluntary measures to maintain a collective 15% gas demand reduction compared to the five-year average to March 2022, as the bloc looks to continue stabilizing its energy and gas supply.
read more... 29/02/2024
On Wednesday, oil prices rose despite worries about oversupply dampening investor sentiment. Heightened tensions in the Middle East and ongoing attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea provided support to oil prices. Ahead of the publication of weekly US crude oil inventories, Brent crude settled at $83.03 a barrel, and WTI crude stood at $77.91 a barrel, both contracts increasing by about 1% day-on-day.
read more... 22/02/2024