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Daily: Crude oil losses enthusiasm after three days of hikes
Crude oil hike run out of the steam on Thursday after three consecutive days of gains as a record high of U.S. inventories countered OPEC plans for an output freeze. WTI crude futures closed slightly lower and Brent rose after figures from market intelligence provider Genscape showed stockpiles at the Cushing, Oklahoma delivery hub boosted 1.1 million barrels to 68.7 million during the week to March 1. Brent futures increased 14 cents to close at $37.07 a barrel, after hiking earlier to $37.37. Brent has rebounded nearly $2 since Friday's settlement. U.S. crude futures eased 9 cents to end at $34.57.
read more... 04/03/2016
Daily: European power forwards at lowest levels since 2003
Oil prices declined in volatile trading, as equities market fell sharply on fears of China's sluggish economy. Previously, crude had rose 4% on Middle East tensions. Data showing a stockpile increase at the Cushing, Oklahoma delivery hub for U.S. crude futures helped reverse crude prices. Brent eased 6 cents to close at $37.22 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures lost 28 cents to settle at $36.76 a barrel.
read more... 05/01/2016
Singapore is leading the way to becoming South-east Asia's LNG energy hub
Singapore aims to launch a domestic liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading market amid rising LNG supply and demand within Asia.
read more... 27/10/2015
Daily: Crude oil prices down 3% amid tumbling equities on Wall Street
Crude oil prices lost nearly by 3 percent on Monday, dragged down by declining equities on Wall Street and pessimistic economic data, even if an expected drawdown in crude inventories at the main U.S. storage hub was likely to curb losses. WTI crude fell 2.8 percent to settle at $44.43 a barrel. Brent crude futures shed $1.18, or 2.5 percent to close $48 a barrel.
read more... 29/09/2015
Lithuania on course to complete electricity connection to Poland
Lithuania was on track to launch its first electricity link to bordering Poland by January 1, a move that would enhance its energy security and make it a regional hub, as stated by the country's energy minister on Thursday.
read more... 25/09/2015