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Daily (03.08.2022): Oil prices rose on Tuesday ahead of OPEC meeting

On Tuesday oil forward prices saw a slight increase ahead of this week OPEC+ meeting, which may not result in a further increase in crude production due to concerns that a potential global recession may restrict energy demand. As such, Brent crude oil price settled 0.5% higher at $100.54, WTI crude rose by 0.6% to $94.42 per barrel.

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Daily (02.08.2022): Crude oil prices fell sharply on Monday as sluggish manufacturing data weighed on the demand outlook

Crude oil prices fell sharply on Monday as sluggish manufacturing data in several countries weighed on the demand outlook. Hence, Brent crude dropped by 9.1%, to settle at $100.03 a barrel, while WTI crude decreased by 4.8% to $93.89 per barrel.

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Daily (28.07.2022): Crude oil prices surged on Wednesday due to reports of lower US stocks

Crude oil prices surged on Wednesday following reports of lower US stocks and a reduction in Russian gas exports to Europe, which counterbalanced worries about weakening demand and higher interest rates in US. As such, WTI crude rose by 2.4% to settle at $97.26 per barrel, Brent crude ended 2.1% up at $106.62 a barrel.

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Daily (27.07.2022): NBP gas prices rose significantly as a result of the EU's decision to reduce gas demand by 15%

Oil prices decreased on Tuesday as investors worried about dwindling consumer confidence and prepared for the release of an additional 20 million barrels of crude oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve. As such, WTI crude diminished by 1.8% to settle at $94.98 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude ended 0.7% down at $104.40 a barrel.

read more... 27/07/2022

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EU countries rewrite plan to cut gas demand, seek carve-outs

European Union countries are seeking to soften the bloc's plan to require them to use less gas as Europe prepares for a winter of uncertain supplies from its main gas supplier Russia.

read more... 26/07/2022

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