Crude oil prices recovered from a five-day bearish strike on Tuesday as the United States and China – the two largest energy consumers in the world – are preparing to sign a trade agreement.
read more... 15/01/2020
Crude oil price extended gains on Monday as tensions erupted following Soleimani's killing on Friday, with Tehran and Washington exchanging strike threats. Brent crude for March delivery rose above $70 a barrel at one point, but settled only 0.5% higher at $68.91 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude for February delivery gained 22 cents to close at $63.27 a barrel.
read more... 07/01/2020
Crude oil prices surged on Friday, hitting the highest level since September 2019 after a U.S. military strike killed General Qassem Soleimani, head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, increasing concerns about a crude oil disruption.
read more... 06/01/2020
Crude oil evolved differently on Monday, but held near three-month high on Monday, spurred by declining U.S. crude inventories and hopes for an expected China-U.S. deal. However, intensified geopolitical risk following U.S. air strikes in Iraq and Syria gave the commodity a boost.
read more... 31/12/2019
A strike is cutting France’s power capacity by 2,055 MW on Wednesday morning, of which 665 MW was nuclear, 1,160 MW coal and 230 MW hydro, the latest transparency data showed.
read more... 18/12/2019