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Daily (04.04.2024): European carbon prices declined for third consecutive day on Wednesday amid reduced volatility and bearish gas prices
On Wednesday, oil prices continued their rise, supported by escalating geopolitical tensions and by a strong fuel demand in the United States last week. Hence, Brent crude increased by 0.5% to settle at $89.35 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $85.43 a barrel, up 0.3% day-on-day.
read more... 04/04/2024
Daily (03.04.2024): Supply concerns and the Middle-East conflict boosted oil prices on Tuesday
Oil prices surged to their highest level in five months on Tuesday amid worries about supply constraints. The surge was fuelled by fears of retaliatory actions from Iran following a fatal strike, attributed to Israel, on an Iranian diplomatic facility in Damascus. Brent crude rose by 2% to $88.92 a barrel, while WTI Crude posted a 2% decrease to $85.15 a barrel.
read more... 03/04/2024
Daily (02.04.2024) : Strong renewable generation weighed on European electricity spot prices on Monday
Oil prices diverged on Monday, amid geopolitical unrest in the Middle East and an upturn in manufacturing activity in China. Brent crude remained stable to slightly bearish reaching a price of $87.42. At the same time, WTI Crude increased by roughly 1 % to $83.71.
read more... 02/04/2024
Daily (29.03.2024): Oil prices climbed by about 2% on Thursday ahead of a long Easter weekendamid geopolitical tensions and supply concerns
On Thursday, oil prices increased ahead of a long weekend during which many markets will be closed. The rise was attributed to concerns about potential supply shortages from various regions around the world due to geopolitical tensions. Consequently, Brent crude rebounded by 1.6% to settle at $87.48 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $83.17 a barrel, climbing by 2.2% day-on-day.
read more... 29/03/2024
Daily (28.03.2024): Forward gas prices rose on Wednesday amid supply worries due to falling LNG imports
Oil prices weakened on Wednesday, reflecting an unexpected build in U.S. crude inventories, in contrast to analysts' forecasts. As a result, Brent crude retreated by 0.4% to settle slightly above $86 a barrel, while WTI crude settled at $81.35 a barrel, down 0.3% day-on-day.
read more... 28/03/2024