EU gas storage levels are well above the historical average but current supply and demand trends suggest inventories could be insufficient by December, said Sweden’s SEB bank on Tuesday.
read more... 16/08/2023
World oil demand growth will slow next year compared with this year when a record 102.2m bbl/day of crude oil will be consumed, the International Energy Agency said on Friday.
read more... 15/08/2023
Oil prices rose for the seventh week in a row on Friday, driven by recent projections from the International Energy Agency (IEA) regarding global oil demand growth in 2023. The IEA's monthly report indicates that demand is set to reach a historic high of 102.2 million barrels per day, making it the highest level ever recorded. Consequently, Brent crude increased by 0.5% to $86.81 a barrel, while WTI crude advanced by 0.4% to settle at $83.19 a barrel.
read more... 14/08/2023
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after initially losing ground, amid concerns about Chinese demand following the release of disappointing commercial data in the country. As a result, Brent crude surged by 1% to $86.17 a barrel, while WTI crude increased by 1.2% to settle at $82.92 a barrel.
read more... 09/08/2023
Crude oil prices fell on Monday as a result of reduced demand for gasoline in the US, following the end of the summer driving season. Furthermore, the expansion of Chinese strategic oil reserves added downward pressure on prices. Thus, Brent crude dropped by 1.1% to end at $85.34 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude declined by over 1% to settle at $81.94 a barrel.
read more... 08/08/2023