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Daily (08.12.2021): EUAs saw a fierce rally of above 84 EUR/t on Tuesday amid increased buying activity before options expiry, cold weather, strong gas

Crude oil prices extended gains on Tuesday amid receding fears of the South African coronavirus variant, dubbed as Omicron.Hence, Brent crude soared by $2.36, or 3.2%, to settle at $75.44 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude spiked by $2.56, or 3.7%, to end at $72.05.

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Daily (03.12.2021): EUAs hit a new record level close to 80 EUR/tonne on Thursday

Crude oil prices rebounded on Thursday after OPEC+ surprised the market yesterday choosing to stick to its plan of increasing oil output by 400 000 barrels per day in January. Hence, Brent crude rose by 80 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $69.67 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by 93 cents, or 1.4%, to end at $66.50 a barrel.

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Daily (22.09.2021): British gas prices retreated on Tuesday amid low demand from power sector, weaker EUAs

Oil prices settled modestly higher on Tuesday, supported by a lower U.S. Dollar Index and expectations for a weekly drop in U.S. crude inventories, a day after a broad selloff attributed to jitters about the impact of a default by Chinese property giant Evergrande. However, the pessimistic growth forecasts from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) limited the gains. Hence, Brent crude rose by 0.6% to $74.36 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude added 0.3% to end at $70.49 a barrel.

read more... 22/09/2021

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Daily (17.08.2021): EUAs strongly rebounded on Monday amid a bullish energy complex

Crude oil prices eased on Monday after data showed Chinese factory output and retail sales growth slowed sharply in July due to new restrictions. However, sources said that OPEC and its allies believe the markets do not need more oil than they plan to release in the coming months, limiting losses. As such, Brent crude fell by 1.7% to settle at $67.29 a barrel. At the same time, the American WTI lost 1.6% at $69.51 a barrel.

read more... 17/08/2021

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Daily (06.08.2021): EUAs climbed to a new four-week high on Thursday in tandem with bullish gas

Oil prices moved upwards, snapping a three-day losing streak on Thursday amid increasing Middle East tensions. However, news restrictions to counter the spread of the Delta variant limited gains. Hence, Brent crude rose by 91 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $71.29 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude rose by 94 cents, or 1.4%, to settle at $69.09 a barrel.

read more... 06/08/2021

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