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Daily (12.06.2023): Strong solar generation and low demand put significant pressure on European spot power prices

Crude oil prices dipped on Friday in anticipation of U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and potential interest rate increases. Hence, Brent crude decreased by 1.5% to settle at $74.79 a barrel. At the same time, WTI Crude traded 1.6% lower at $70.17 a barrel.

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Daily (11.05.2023): Oil prices retreated on Wednesday amid an unexpected increase in U.S. commercial crude oil reserves

Oil prices retreated on Wednesday on the back of an unexpected increase in U.S. commercial crude oil reserves. The impasse over the U.S. debt ceiling also began to worry markets, further weighing on prices. Thus, Brent crude lost 1.3% to settle at $76.41 a barrel. WTI crude dropped by around 1.6% to $72.56 a barrel.

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Daily (04.05.2023): European carbon prices fell to their lowest in more than 3 months on Wednesday following the EC's announcement

Crude oil prices tumbled to a six-week low Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates and investors worried about oil prices. Hence, Brent crude plunged by 4% to settle at $72.33 a barrel. WTI crude plummeted by more than 4.3% to $68.60 a barrel.

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Daily (03.05.2023): Brent crude fell to the lowest level since March 24

Crude oil prices slumped to their lowest levels since March 24 on increased fears over demand due to poor Chinese economic. Meanwhile, the US Federal Reserve is likely to raise rates by 25 basis points, boosting concerns about economic instability in the United States. Hence, Brent crude plunged by 5% to settle at $75.32 a barrel. WTI crude plummeted by more than 5% to $71.66 a barrel.

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German energy regulator expects lower power reserve needs this winter

Germany's energy regulator said on Friday it has asked for less reserve power capacity to avoid supply shortfalls in the coming winter than it did last year, citing increased capacities reactivated when Russia stopped gas flows last year.

read more... 02/05/2023

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