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Daily (17.06.2020): Oil prices gained more than 3% on Tuesday on forecasts for record rise in demand for 2021

Crude oil futures edged higher in a volatile trading on Tuesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) revised upwards its oil demand estimate for 2021, while upbeat economic figures in the United States added to the bullish trend. Hence, Brent crude for August delivery climbed by $1.24, or 3.1%, to settle at $40.96 a barrel. At the same time, U.S. WTI crude soared by $1.26, or 3.4% to settle at $38.38 a barrel.

read more... 17/06/2020

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BP takes hit of up to $17.5bn as it forecasts cheaper oil

BP says it expects oil prices to be lower than expected from now until 2050 as governments speed up plans to cut carbon emissions in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

read more... 15/06/2020

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French power group EDF sees 2020 earnings at lower end of forecasts

French state-controlled power group EDF said on Monday it now expected its 2020 core earnings to be at the lower end of forecasts, as it deals with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

read more... 23/03/2020

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Russia’s Gazprom says global LNG glut pressures global gas prices

Excessive supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as well as brimming storage have put pressure on natural gas prices in Europe and Asia, dimming forecasts for exports, Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Thursday.

read more... 14/02/2020

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Daily (14.02.2020): Brent up 1% on Thursday on prospects for deeper supply cuts

Crude oil futures edged higher for the third day in a row on Thursday, as the likelihood of deeper OPEC+ supply reductions offset forecasts for a declining demand due to the coronavirus spread. Brent crude for April delivery rose by 55 cents, or 1%, to settle at $56.34 a barrel on ICE London. U.S. WTI crude firmed by 25 cents, or 0.5%, to end at $51.42 a barrel on NYMEX.

read more... 14/02/2020

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