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Daily (07.05.2020): Oil prices turned bearish again on Wednesday
Oil prices dropped on Wednesday, as a result of an oversupplied system and a persistent weak demand. Despite a recovery in prices in the last days, International benchmark Brent crude settled 4% lower at $29.72 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. benchmark, fell by 2.3%, or 57 cents, to settle at $23.99 a barrel.
read more... 07/05/2020
Daily (07.04.2020): European year-ahead power prices soared on Monday due to an aggressive increase in carbon prices
Oil prices started the week on a back foot after a postponement to Thursday of a meeting between OPEC and its allies aimed at reducing the excess supply of black gold on the world market. Hence, Brent crude for June delivery fell by $1.06, or 3.1%, to settle at $33.05 a barrel on ICE London. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude decreased by 2.26, or 8%, to end at $26.08 on NYMEX. The two benchmarks saw a recovery last Thursday and Friday due to signals of new production cuts sent by Russia and Saudi Arabia.
read more... 07/04/2020
Daily (25.03.2020): Oil rebounds on Tuesday on hopes for a recovery in the U.S. economy
Crude oil futures bounced on Tuesday on hopes that the U.S. unprecedented stimulus package would prop up the coronavirus-battered economy. Consequently, Brent crude for May delivery rose by 12 cents, or 0.4% to settle at $27.15 a barrel.At the same time, the U.S. WTI crude soared by 2.8% to $24.01 a barrel.
read more... 25/03/2020
Daily (10.01.2020): EUAs bounced back above €24-mark on Thursday amid a technical recovery, bullish energy context
Crude oil futures ended slightly lower on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran seemed to step away from their conflict, with traders focusing instead on data showing a big increase in U.S. crude oil inventories.
read more... 10/01/2020
Daily (17.10.2019): NBP spot slumped by over 8% on Wednesday amid firmer Norwegian exports and lower gas-for-power demand
Speculations about a potential extension of crude supply cuts by OPEC and its allies as of December led to a recovery in crude oil prices on Wednesday. The greenback’s slide coupled with short covering in anticipation of an industry report on U.S. crude inventories also contributed to the market rally. Still, concerns over tighter crude demand and expectations for higher crude stocks in the U.S. limited gains. Against that backdrop, Brent crude rose by 1.2% to 59.42 USD/bbl, while WTI futures advanced by 1% to 53.36 USD/bbl.
read more... 17/10/2019