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Daily (10.02.2021): Oil prices at 13-month highs on Tuesday amid supportive factors on the supply and demand side
Crude oil futures continued their rally, to hit their highest levels in 13 months on Tuesday, driven by a series of encouraging factors on the supply and demand side. A weaker dollar provided further support to oil prices. Hence, Brent crude rose by 53 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $61.09 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude added 39 cents, or 0.7%, to close at $58.36 per barrel. Both contracts had hit their highest since January 2020 after having risen for six straight sessions.
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Daily (09.02.2021): Oil prices ended at their highest levels since January 2020 amid supply cuts, stimulus optimism
Crude oil futures rallied to their highest levels since January 2020 amid Saudi Arabia’s extra supply cut from February, U.S. stimulus hopes and dollar weakness. Hence, Brent crude for April delivery soared by $1.22, or 2.1%, to close at $ 60.56 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by $1.12, or 2%, to settle at $57.97 a barrel.
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Global energy transition investment ‘hit $500bn mark in 2020’
Solar and wind received the lion’s share of renewable investments globally, according to a new report
read more... 21/01/2021
Daily (15.01.2020): U.S. WTI crude ended at its highest level in 11 months on Thursday amid stimulus optimism
Crude oil futures gained ground on Thursday, with U.S. WTI crude hitting its highest level since February of last year, buoyed by the continuing COVID-19 vaccine rollout and hopes that a new U.S. coronavirus relief plan could boost oil demand. Hence, Brent crude rose by 36 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $56.42 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe. U.S. oil benchmark increased by 66 cents, or 1.3%, to close at $53.57 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
read more... 15/01/2021
Daily (13.01.2020): Oil prices escalated at highest levels since February on Tuesday amid Saudi cuts
Crude oil futures advanced on Tuesday, with prices approaching pre-coronavirus levels, continuing to be supported by last week’s surprised decision by Saudi Arabia to cut production by about 1m bbl/day in February and March. Hence, Brent crude rose by 92 cents, or 1.7%, to settle at $56.58 a barrel. At the same time, U.S. WTI crude gained 96 cents, or 1.8%, to end at $53.21. Both contracts finished at their highest level since February 21.
read more... 13/01/2021