Oil prices slightly grew on Friday, boosted by the news about lower U.S. crude inventories and traders’ hope that the global supply glut can be reduced by continued OPEC-led production cuts.
read more... 15/05/2017
European Union carbon allowances (EUAs) soared to the highest level since 2012, breaking the €8 mark, continuing a recovery that saw prices plunging below €3 in 2013 as the market struggled with a glut of allowances due to the financial crash and resulting decline in industrial production.
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Crude oil prices plunged on Friday with European Brent sinking below $111 a barrel on expectations of stronger exports from Libya and more U.S. crude soon finding its way to refiners, but losses were capped by optimistic economic data showing a higher demand outlook.
read more... 07/07/2014
Brent crude oil futures dropped below $103 a barrel on Thursday following persistent concerns that the U.S. Federal Reserve will roll back its stimulus, while an unexpected drop in U.S. crude stockpiles helped to curb the slide. Meanwhile, Brent eased 9 cents to $102.95 a barrel by 03:44 GMT, slipping for a second consecutive day. U.S. oil rose 10 cents to $93.84, after ending 43 cents higher.
read more... 07/06/2013
Brent crude oil futures dropped below $102 a barrel on Tuesday following weak U.S. manufacturing data from the previous day which intensified worries about demand growth in the world’s biggest oil consumer. Meanwhile, Brent crude for July delivery shed 18 cents to $101.88 a barrel by 10:29 GMT, after settling $1.67 higher in the previous session. In the same time, U.S. oil dropped 42 cents at $93.03 on Tuesday.
read more... 05/06/2013