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Daily (31.05.2023): Oil prices plunged by about 5% on Tuesday, amid high Russian exports and slowing Chinese demand

Oil prices plunged by about 5% on Tuesday, amid high Russian exports and slowing Chinese demand with the prospect of a standstill at Sunday's OPEC+ alliance meeting. Hence, Brent crude settled at $69.46 a barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude traded at $73.54 a barrel.

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Daily (30.05.2023): Weaker demand and high storage levels continue to weigh on gas prices

Crude oil prices rose on Monday after President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were believed to have reached a preliminary agreement on lifting the debt ceiling. Brent crude added 0.2% to settle at $77.07 a barrel. WTI crude increased by 0.4% to trade $72.96 per barrel.

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Daily (29.05.2023): Crude oil prices retreated by 1% on Friday amid provisional agreement on rising the US debt ceiling

Oil prices gained ground on Friday, spurred by provisional agreement struck by US leaders on raising the debt ceiling and potential output cuts by OPEC+. Brent crude increased by 0.9% to settle at $76.95 a barrel, while WTI gained 1.3% to trade at $72.67 a barrel.

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Daily (26.05.2023): An overall bearish energy complex on Thursday

Crude oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, dampened by statements from Russia's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, who rejected a further production cut at the end of the next OPEC+ meeting. Remaining fears over the possibility of a US debt ceiling default have put further pressure on prices. Hence, Brent crude posted a 2.7% decline at $76.26 a barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude plunged by more than 3% to close at $71.83 a barrel.

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Daily (25.05.23): Oil prices increased by 2% on Wednesday amid OPEC supply cut speculations

Falling U.S. stockpiles and warning from the Saudi energy minister that OPEC+ could reduce its production weighted on oil prices on Wednesday. Brent and WTI crude rose by 2% to settle at $78.36 and $74.34 a barrel respectively.

read more... 25/05/2023

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