The American Department of Commerce plans to introduce higher and more extensive tariffs on Chinese solar modules, saying that higher import duties will offset the subsidies given by China to solar panels manufacturers.
read more... 25/07/2014
Brent crude increased on Thursday, spurred by weak output in Libya and crisis in Ukraine, while WTI crude prices boosted on a considerable drawdown in gasoline that offset an increase in overall crude stocks.
read more... 30/05/2014
U.S. crude oil prices soared to about one-month highs on Monday a day before the June contract’s expiration on the back of dollar depreciation, while Brent prices slipped alongside the drop in global equities which offset the impact of low Libyan output.
read more... 20/05/2014
Brent crude rallied on Tuesday on strong U.S. crude and gasoline markets which offset the expectations of a potential rebound in Libyan oil output by 500,000 barrels per day. U.S. crude oil rose jumped over $1 a barrel to hit two-week highs on Tuesday as stocks of U.S. crude oil at Cushing dropped to their lowest levels since 2008 in the week to May 2.
read more... 14/05/2014
Brent crude oil futures declined by more than $2 per barrel on Monday, close to reach six-weeks lows, as strong global supplies offset worries over perpetual tensions between Russia and the West powers concerning Crimea’s fate. The European benchmark closed $1.97 lower at $106.24 per barrel, after hitting an intra-session low of $106.16, the weakest level since February 6. Meanwhile, U.S. crude futures eased by as much as $1.52 to touch a session low of $97.37 per barrel before ending 81 cents down at $98.08 per barrel.
read more... 18/03/2014