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Daily (17.11.2023): Oil prices plummeted by 5% on Thursday, weighed down by rising US inventories and fears over slowing global demand
Oil prices continued their losses on Thursday, shedding by about 5% during the session, weighed down by rising inventories in the U.S. and economic signals suggesting fears for global demand. As a result, Brent crude ended at $77.42 per barrel, while WTI crude closed at $72.90 per barrel.
read more... 17/11/2023
Daily (14.11.2023): European spot electricity prices plummeted by 32% on Monday amid soaring wind output
Oil prices climbed on Monday, propelled by the publication of OPEC+'s monthly report aimed at mitigating "exaggerated negative sentiments" regarding the global oil demand outlook. As a result, both contracts rose by about 1.4%. Brent crude settled at $82.52 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $78.26 per barrel.
read more... 14/11/2023
Daily (09.11.2023): Brent crude dived below $80 a barrel amid economic worries in China and Europe
On Wednesday, oil prices extended their decline, with Brent crude dropping below $80 a barrel for the first time since July. This drop was mainly driven by concerns about the bleak economic outlook in China and Europe, which heightened worries about global demand for oil. Consequently, Brent crude ended at $79.54 per barrel, while WTI crude stood at $75.33 per barrel.
read more... 09/11/2023
EU, US, UAE Pressure Other Govts To Join Deal To Triple Renewable Energy
The United States, the European Union, and the United Arab Emirates are looking to drum up new recruits in the form of other governments to sign onto a global deal that seeks to triple renewable energy investment, according to new documents seen by Reuters.
read more... 02/11/2023
Daily (27.10.2023): Oil prices declined by over 2% on Thursday as ECB holds interest rates, dampening global demand outlook
Oil prices declined sharply by over 2 % on Thursday, with the outlook for oil demand being negatively impacted by the European Central Bank's (ECB) decision to keep interest rates unchanged, highlighting vulnerabilities in the global economy. As a result, Brent crude settled at $87.93 per barrel, while WTI crude stood at $83.21 per barrel.
read more... 27/10/2023