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Daily (07.04.2021): Carbon EUAs rose by 4% on Tuesday, breaking a new record high
Crude oil prices increased on Tuesday, on optimism over demand recovery amid a fast vaccine rollout in the United States. Gains, however, were limited by OPEC+ members’ decision of an increase in their output. Brent oil ended 1% up at $62.74 a barrel, while WTI crude rose by 1.2% to $59.33 a barrel.
read more... 07/04/2021
Is The World’s Most Controversial Pipeline About To Pivot To Hydrogen?
Keeping the position of key energy supplier to the Old Continent comes at a price. And it looks like it’s a price Russia is ready to pay it. Moscow is silently investing in the production of hydrogen, potentially aiming to make it flow through its new NordStream 2 pipeline. While the future of the controversial project still fuels debates and uncertainties, Russia decided to adapt to its neighbor's needs for cleaner energy sources, and in particular for hydrogen, which the European Commission put at the forefront of its recovery agenda.
read more... 23/03/2021
Daily (17.03.2021): Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday as suspension of Covid-19 vaccine in Europe raised doubts about fuel demand recovery
Crude oil prices retreated for a third consecutive day on Monday amid vaccine rollout disruption in the Eurozone as France, Germany and other European states halted the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, raising concerns about fuel demand recovery. Moreover, rising U.S. inventories put pressure on WTI crude. Hence, Brent crude declined by 0.7% to settle at $68.39 a barrel. Meanwhile, the U.S. crude benchmark WTI fell by 0.9% to end at $64.80 a barrel.
read more... 17/03/2021
Daily (16.03.2021): Oil prices softened on Monday data amid fears of slow recovery in demand
Oil prices pulled back from gains notched on strong Chinese data and ongoing supply restraint from OPEC+ group as the likelihood of a new round of lockdowns in Europe due to increasing coronavirus cases raised concerns over a possible setback in energy demand. Hence, Brent crude lost 0.5% to settle at $68.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude ended at $65.39 a barrel, declining by 0.5% day-on-day.
read more... 16/03/2021
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OPEC Sees Strong Oil Demand In The Second Half Of 2021
Global oil demand is set to benefit from stronger economic recovery and vaccinations in the second half of this year, OPEC said on Thursday, adjusting higher its outlook for the second half of 2021 and raising slightly its full-year oil demand forecast.
read more... 12/03/2021