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Daily: British gas drops to a nine-month on higher temperatures forecasts

Brent crude oil increased for a fourth consecutive session on Friday, posting its first weekly gain since February on optimistic U.S. economic data and worries that eventual Western sanctions on Russia’s energy sector could trigger output disruption in the world. Brent climbed 24 cents to end at $108.07 a barrel. U.S. crude increased by 39 cents a barrel to close at $101.67, after rebounding over $1 in each of the past two sessions.

read more... 31/03/2014

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Brent crude increases after heavy plunge

The price for Brent crude rebounded by 33 cents to $108.11 per barrel on Friday after having recently registered its largest decline since late June (or by 2.7%), mainly because of expectations for an increase in the Libyan supply and vigilance ahead of data on U.S. stockpiles.

read more... 03/01/2014

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Daily: Brent crude prices edge up after a four-month drop

Brent crude futures edged up on Monday, rebounding after a four-month drop following weaker-than-expected U.S. economic figures, as traders bought back short positions to take profits on the early decline.

read more... 05/11/2013

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Daily: Coal slips to 3-year low, hitting even big producers

Brent crude oil futures jumped on Monday, pushed up by a weaker dollar and a supply disruption in North Sea crude oil. Brent crude futures rose $1.82 at $102.21 per barrel at 1:50 p.m. EDT (1950 GMT), rebounding from a dip below $100 to $99.66 earlier in the session on pessimistic Chinese data, posting the lowest price for Brent in one month. In the same time, U.S. crude oil futures raised $1.50 at $93.47 per barrel.

read more... 04/06/2013

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Daily: Europe power spot increases on approaching cold spell

Brent and U.S crude oil prices increased more than 1.0 percent to $110 a barrel on Wednesday, rebounding from a two-day decline after Israel launched an offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza, increasing fears about tensions in the Middle East disrupting supplies.

read more... 15/11/2012

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