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Daily (09.09.2021): Oil prices gained 1.3% on Wednesday, on lasting disruptions caused by Hurricane Ida
Crude oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, as Hurricane Ida left lasting consequences on oil facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. At the same time, a lack of coronavirus related economic news lent additional support to prices. Thus, Brent oil rose by 1.3% to $72.60 a barrel and WTI crude increased by 1.4% to $69.30 a barrel.
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Daily (07.09.2021): German and French Cal’22 power hit all-time highs on Monday with gas and carbon heading higher in lockstep
Crude oil prices retreated on Monday as demand worries related to impacts by the coronavirus and its delta variant are put into the spotlight again after Saudi Arabia cut official selling prices to Asia. Hence, Brent crude shed by 1.8% to settle at $72.22 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude declined by 0.5% to close at $68.93 a barrel.
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Daily (03.09.2021): Electricity front-year prices were hovering at all-time highs amid record high gas and carbon
Crude oil prices rebounded sharply on Thursday, supported by recent data showing a sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories and hopes about global economic growth despite the coronavirus pandemic. Hence, Brent crude increased by $1.44 or 2%, to settle at $73.03 a barrel, notching its first gain in three sessions. U.S. WTI crude rose by $1.40, or 2%, to settle at $69.99 a barrel, the highest settlement since Aug 3.
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Daily (13.08.2021): Oil prices took a breather on Thursday amid fading expectations that global oil demand will outstrip supply
Oil prices steadied on Thursday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) said the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus would slow the recovery of global oil demand. Hence, Brent crude slipped by 0.2% to settle at $71.31 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude lost 0.2% to end at $69.09 a barrel.
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Daily (10.08.2021): Crude oil prices slumped to a three-week low on Monday amid new coronavirus restrictions in Asia
Crude oil prices slid to a three-week low on Monday as the new pandemic measures in Asia, especially China, the world-second largest oil consumer and largest crude importer, prompted fears of a demand slowdown. Hence, Brent crude fell by $1.66, or 2.4%, to settle at $69.04 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude shed by $1.80, or 2.6%, to settle at $66.48. Both benchmarks posted their lowest close since July 19.
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