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Daily (17.05.2018): EU carbon prices jumped by 6% on Wednesday to the highest level since 2011
A stronger dollar and an inventory report indicating lower-than-expected U.S. crude and gasoline stocks backed oil prices on Wednesday. Brent futures futures added 85 cents, or 1.1%, to close at $79.28 a barrel. WTI crude rose by $0.18, or 0.3% to settle at $71.49 a barrel.
read more... 17/05/2018
Daily (08.05.2018): Carbon prices jumped by 4.6% on Monday on long-awaited announcement of EU aviation allowance auctions
Oil prices hiked on Monday due to forecasts for higher prices on gasoline and consumer goods. Brent futures rose $1.3, or 1.7%, to end at $76.17 a barrel. WTI crude surged by 1.5% to settle at $70.73 a barrel, for the first time above $70 level since late 2014.
read more... 08/05/2018
Israel aims to eliminate by 2030 the use of coal, gasoline and diesel
Israel's energy minister declared that the country aims to phase out coal and eliminate gasoline and diesel fuel by 2030.
read more... 01/03/2018
Daily (01.03.2018): WTI fell 2.2% on Wednesday due to higher U.S. crude inventories and a hike in gasoline stocks
Oil prices continued to decline on Wednesday after official data showed a larger-than-predicted hike in U.S. crude inventories and an unexpected rise in gasoline stocks. Brent crude was down 85 cents, or 1.3%, at $65.78 a barrel. WTI futures ended 2.2% lower at $61.64 a barrel.
read more... 01/03/2018
Daily (14.12.2017): Oil prices fell 1% on Wednesday due to a continued increase in US crude production
Oil prices slumped for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, as a decline in U.S. crude stockpiles was counterbalanced by a larger-than-forecast increase in gasoline inventories and as U.S. crude production continued to grow to record peaks. Brent crude ended down 1.4 percent, or 90 cents, at $62.44 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled down 54 cents at $56.60 a barrel, a 1 percent decline.
read more... 14/12/2017