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Poland's PGNiG envisages Iran's oil and gas market
Poland's state-run gas distributor PGNiG is looking at different possibilities in oil and gas exploration and production in Iran once sanctions on the country are lifted, as stated by PGNiG's CEO.
read more... 24/11/2015
Daily: European prompt power prices soar on cold spell forecasts
Brent oil edged 1% higher on Friday on short-covering before weekend, while WTI crude declined, but just above the $40-per-barrel threshold, struggling to defend after a hike in stockpiles. Brent futures rose 48 cents to close at $44.66 a barrel. It boosted to as high as $45.50 during its late rally. U.S. crude's WTI for December delivery expired on Friday down 15 cents at $40.39 after attaining a low of $38.99, the weakest since August 27. WTI for January delivery ended 18 cents higher at $41.90.
read more... 23/11/2015
Daily: Brent crude held steady, WTI contract down ahead of contract expiry
Brent oil futures held steady on Thursday, while WTI crude declined ahead of the expiry of the front-month contract and continued to be under pressure from large stockpiles increases. Brent futures rose 4 cents to close at $44.18 a barrel, after touching a low of $43.70 previously in the session. WTI crude declined 21 cents to settle at $40.54.
read more... 20/11/2015
Eni vends the remaining stake of 4% in Galp for $348 million
Eni has sold its remaining stake of 4 percent in Portugal's Galp Energia increasing 325 million euros ($348 million), as stated by the Italian oil and gas group on Friday.
read more... 20/11/2015
Daily: German power prices edge higher on slight decline in wind power, expected cold snap
Crude oil prices plunged to near three-month lows before ending higher on Wednesday, dragged down by worries about supply glut and WTI crude futures declined to below $40 a barrel as investors covered short positions in late trading, supporting oil prices. U.S. crude's WTI futures rose by 8 cents to settle at $40.75 a barrel, after hitting a session low at $39.91. The last time WTI traded below $40 was on August 27. Brent crude edged 57 cents higher, or 1.3 percent, to end at $44.14, helped by a relatively bullish outlook for the global crude benchmark versus WTI.
read more... 19/11/2015