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Daily (09.08.2021): Oil prices lost ground on Friday, weighed by coronavirus and demand worries
Crude oil prices retreated on Friday, pressured by the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19 and concerns over demand for black gold. Consequently, Brent oil lost 0.8% to end at $70.70 a barrel and WTI crude fell by 1.2% to $68.28 a barrel.
read more... 09/08/2021
Daily (04.08.2021): Weaker carbon prices weighed on the energy complex on Tuesday
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as surging cases of the Delta coronavirus variant outweighed expectations for another weekly draw in U.S. inventories. Hence, Brent crude lost 0.7% to settle at $72.41 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude declined by 1% to close at $70.56 a barrel.
read more... 04/08/2021
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Daily (03.08.2021): European spot electricity prices skyrocketed by over 200% on Monday amid expectations of low wind
Crude oil prices fell for the second day in a row on Monday as highly contagious Delta variant of coronavirus sparked new mobility restrictions around the world, raising worries about demand recovery. Higher crude output from OPEC producers put further downward pressure on crude prices. Hence, Brent crude shed by 4.9% to settle at $72.58 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude ended 3.6%, lower at $71.26.
read more... 03/08/2021
Daily (26.07.2021): Spot power prices lost ground on Friday, on forecasts of stronger wind levels
Oil prices increased slightly on Friday, as signs of strengthening demand were offset by concerns over the Delta variant of the coronavirus. Hence, Brent crude gained merely 0.4% at $74.10 a barrel and WTI oil edged 0.2% higher at $72.07 a barrel.
read more... 26/07/2021
Daily (20.07.2021): Oil prices slumped by around 7% on Monday as coronavirus cases increased worldwide
Oil prices plummeted on Monday, weighed by declining demand for black gold amid the coronavirus pandemic and the backdrop of the agreement on crude production between OPEC+ members. Brent oil tumbled by 6.8% to $68.62 a barrel and WTI crude lost 7.5% at $66.42 a barrel.
read more... 20/07/2021