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Daily (17.04.2023): European forward electricity prices fell by 3% on Friday, in tandem with bearish gas, carbon markets
Crude oil prices rose slightly on Friday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) unveiled global demand will hit a record high this year on the back of a recovery in Chinese consumption. Hence, Brent crude rose by 0.3% to settle at $86.31 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude settled at $82.52 a barrel, gaining 0.4% day-on-day.
read more... 17/04/2023
Daily (08.03.2023): Ongoing strikes in France lifted the French forward power prices by over 4.4%
Oil prices lost momentum on Tuesday as the Chinese National People’s Congress estimate a lower-than-expected GDP growth target of around 5%, hence this could cause a fall in oil demand. A rise in US oil output also weighed on prices. Hence, Brent crude fell by 3.4% to settle at $83.29 a barrel.
read more... 08/03/2023
Daily (03.03.2023): Forward electricity prices were bearish on Thursday tracking lower gas and carbon prices
Oil prices had a bullish evolution on Thursday amid optimism about Chinese demand and reduced concerns about a potential economic downturn in the United States. Consequently, Brent crude increased by 0.5% to $84.75 a barrel and WTI oil closed 0.6% higher at $78.16 a barrel.
read more... 03/03/2023
Daily (24.02.2023): Brent crude increased on Thursday amid hopes for stronger Chinese demand and a decline in Russian output
Oil prices recovered on Thursday, supported by hopes for a Chinese economic recovery and expected declines in Russian production. Despite a surge in U.S. inventories, Brent crude oil jumped by 2%, to settle at $82.21 per barrel.
read more... 24/02/2023
Daily (20.02.2023): Oil prices continued their bearish evolution on Friday, despite forecasts of rising Chinese demand
Oil prices continued their bearish trend on Friday, despite forecasts of rising Chinese demand, as oil producers are expected to maintain current volumes of crude exports and OPEC+ agreement will continue until the end of the year. Thus, Brent crude oil posted a 2.5% day-on-day loss to settle at $83.00 a barrel.
read more... 20/02/2023