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Daily (19.02.2024): Oil prices rose by 1% on Friday, supported by ongoing geopolitical concerns
Oil prices gained ground on Friday as ongoing geopolitical turmoil continue to support prices. Hence, Brent crude rose by about 1% to settle at $83.47 a barrel, while WTI crude increased by 1.5% to close at $79.19 a barrel.
read more... 19/02/2024
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Solar PV industry caught up in China forced-labour controversy
Political momentum is swaying in favour of European solar panel manufacturers, as work progresses on a new EU law banning forced labour practices that would effectively block Chinese imports.
read more... 19/02/2024
Daily (16.02.2024): European carbon prices surged by over 2% on Thursday amid short covering and rising gas prices
Oil prices surged on Thursday due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, overshadowing ongoing concerns about oversupply and weak demand. Consequently, Brent crude increased by 1.5% to settle at $82.86 a barrel, while WTI crude climbed by about 2% to stand at $78.03 a barrel.
read more... 16/02/2024
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French Senate approves nuclear safety reform
The French Senate on Tuesday adopted a draft bill to merge nuclear safety authority ASN with technical safety body IRSN, despite opposition from unions and associations concerned with transparency in the nuclear industry.
read more... 15/02/2024
Daily (13.02.2024): Forward gas prices declined by about 5% on Monday due to a comfortable supply outlook
Oil prices ended mixed on Monday, with the market showing some relaxation after the recent surge. Nonetheless, geopolitical tensions persist. Consequently, Brent crude traded 0.2% lower at $82 a barrel, while WTI crude remained relatively stable to bullish at $76.92 a barrel.
read more... 13/02/2024