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Gazprom will think about cancelling shareholder deal over Nord Stream extension
Russia's Gazprom will consider annulling a deal with European associates to enlarge the Nord Stream gas pipeline at a board meeting on November 9, it declared on Wednesday, following resistance to the plan in several European nations.
read more... 27/10/2016
Daily: Crude oil soars after OPEC deal to slash oil production in November
Crude oil ended up 6 percent on Wednesday after OPEC reached an agreement to curb crude output at its policy meeting in November. Brent crude rose by $2.72, or 5.9 percent, to settle at $48.69 a barrel, attaining a more than two-week high of $48.96. WTI crude boosted $2.38, or 5.3 percent, to close at $47.05 a barrel.
read more... 29/09/2016
Daily: Increase in wind power production hits German spot
Oil futures reduced by approximately 3% on Tuesday after both Iran and Saudi Arabia played down anticipations for an agreement to freeze or cut crude output at the thoroughly watched informal OPEC meeting on Wednesday.
read more... 28/09/2016
Daily: Crude oil continues rally to five-week highs, up 10 percent in a three-day hike
Crude oil prices reached five-week highs on Monday, jumping about 10 percent cumulatively in the past three sessions on intensifying speculation over potential producer meeting to prop up prices amid an oversupply. Brent crude rose $1.38, or 2.9 percent, to close at $48.35 a barrel. It extended gains after settlement, hitting $48.46, its highest level since July 12. Since the start of August, it has rallied about 14 percent. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed $1.25, or 2.8 percent, to settle at $45.74 a barrel. It also boosted in post-settlement trade to $45.87, its highest level since July 21. WTI has progressed 10 percent on the month.
read more... 16/08/2016
Daily: Crude oil prices rally over 4 percent on oil producers meeting, IEA tighter market forecast
Crude oil prices posted the highest level in a month, hiking over 4 percent on Thursday, after Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih stated that oil producers would discuss potential action to prop up oil prices during a meeting next month in Algeria, move that triggered a round of buying. Additionally, The International Energy Agency forecasted an ample draw in global oil stocks in the next few months that would help tighten a glut that has persisted since 2014. U.S. crude closed at $43.49 per barrel, up $1.78 or 4.3 percent, while Brent crude advanced $1.99 or 4.5 percent , to end at $46.04, after both rallied more than 5 percent during the session.
read more... 12/08/2016