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Daily (07.07.2023): British gas prices fell on Thursday amid continuing high stock level
Crude oil prices ended rather flat on Thursday as the combined production cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia were offset by a possible U.S. interest rate hike. Moreover, economic data concerns from Eurozone and China weighed on price. Hence, Brent crude edged 0.2% lower at $76.52 a barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude almost closed unchanged at $71.80 a barrel.
read more... 07/07/2023
Oil prices fell on Tuesday amid increased concerns of a global economic slowdown
On Tuesday, crude oil prices inched lower due to weaker macroeconomic data from China. Moreover, indications of further rate hikes in the US also weighed on prices. Hence, Brent crude dropped by 2.6% to settle at $72.26 a barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude traded at $67.70 a barrel, declining by about 2.4% day-on-day.
read more... 28/06/2023
Daily (21.06.2023): European carbon prices soared to a two-month high on Tuesday ahead of June options contract expiry
Oil prices retreated slightly on Tuesday, despite a key interest rate cut in China designed to boost demand, as investors focused on the country's fragile economic health. Thus, WTI crude settled at $71.19 a barrel, while Brent crude ended at $75.90 a barrel.
read more... 21/06/2023
Daily (20.06.2023): European long-term power and gas prices have stabilised on Monday
On Monday, crude oil prices slipped amid increased concerns about oil demand following China's decision to reduce its benchmark lending rate. Hence, Brent crude and WTI crude decreased by 0.7% to settle at $79.09 a barrel and $71.31 a barrel, respectively.
read more... 20/06/2023
Daily (19.06.2023): Crude oil prices extended gains on Friday amid stronger demand from China
Crude oil prices extended gains on Friday amid stronger demand from China. Ahead of a long weekend in the US, WTI crude traded 1.6% higher at $71.78 a barrel. Brent crude increased by 1.2% to settle at $76.61 a barrel.
read more... 19/06/2023