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Daily (15.02.2023): Oil prices lost ground on Tuesday after the United States announced that it will be reducing its strategic crude reserves
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after the United States announced that it will be reducing its strategic crude reserves, resulting in a large influx of oil onto the market despite weak demand. Thus, Brent crude oil decreased by 1%, settling at $85.58 a barrel.
read more... 15/02/2023
Daily (09.02.2023): British gas prices tumbled on Wednesday amid predictions of warmer temperatures and healthy LNG supplies
Oil prices had a bullish evolution on Wednesday due to expectations that China's increased consumption of crude oil will further tighten the supply-demand balance in the market. Consequently, Brent crude rose by 1.7% to $85.09 a barrel and WTI oil increased by 1.7% to $78.47 a barrel.
read more... 09/02/2023
Daily (08.02.2023): European spot electricity prices fell on Tuesday amid strong wind generation.
Oil prices rose for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, partly due to the closure of a Turkish export terminal following the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday. However, the main driver of the increase was expectations of a recovery in Chinese demand. As a result, Brent crude increased by 3% to $83.69 a barrel and WTI oil rose by 4% to $77.14 a barrel.
read more... 08/02/2023
Daily (07.02.2023): Oil prices rose on Monday amid reviving demand from China.
Oil prices gained ground on Monday amid rising oil demand from China. Consequently, Brent crude rose by 1.3% to $80.99 a barrel and WTI oil increased by almost 1% to $74.11 a barrel.
read more... 07/02/2023
Daily (03.02.2023): Oil prices edged down amid economic growth concerns and ECB raise of interest rates
Oil prices had bearish evolution on Thursday amid economic growth concerns and ECB’s raise of interest rates. However, the market is looking for signs of strong fuel demand recovery in China to balance the potential decline in other major economies. Brent crude slipped by 0.8% to 82.17 a barrel and WTI oil edged 0.7% lower at $75.88 a barrel.
read more... 03/02/2023