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Daily (06.10.2023): Oil prices fell below $85 a barrel on Thursday amid demand worries
Oil prices posted a 2% daily loss on Thursday, weighed down by fears of weakening demand as a result of tight monetary policies. Consequently, Brent crude settled at $84.07 a barrel, while WTI crude closed at $82.31 a barrel.
read more... 06/10/2023
EU carbon price to hit €400 mark with 90% climate goal
The European Union’s new climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, made written commitments on Wednesday (4 October) to defend a 90% cut in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, a move that financial analysts say will send EU carbon prices above the €400 mark.
read more... 06/10/2023
Daily (05.10.2023): Oil prices plummeted by about 6% on Wednesday, weighed down by US inventory levels and fears of a slowdown in global demand
Oil prices plummeted by 5.6% on Wednesday, weighed down by US inventory levels and fears of a slowdown in global demand. Consequently, Brent crude stood at $85.81 a barrel, while WTI crude ended at $85.81 a barrel.
read more... 05/10/2023
Daily (04.10.2023): German spot power surged dramatically by over 200% due to reduced wind energy generation
On Tuesday, crude oil prices slightly increased from earlier lows, however, the rebound was limited by the prospect of higher interest rates and concerns over the health of the global economy. Hence, Brent crude edged 0.2% higher at $90.92 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude rose by 0.5% to $89.23 a barrel.
read more... 04/10/2023
Daily (03.10.2023): Crude oil prices fell to a three-week low on Monday amid bleak economic outlook, rate hike fears
Crude oil prices dropped, to hit their lowest levels in three weeks on Monday due to concerns over the health of the global economy. Furthermore, the prospect of higher interest rates also dragged oil prices down. As a result, Brent crude slumped by 4.8% to settle at $90.71 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude declined by 2.2% to $88.82 a barrel.
read more... 03/10/2023