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Daily (27.01.2022): European carbon prices gained around 1.4% on Wednesday, amid an increase in traders positions on the market and strong auction results
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday, as a conference of Russian, Ukrainian, French, and German negotiators in Paris failed to produce any concrete results. In addition, the weekly EIA report revealed a decrease in US strategic oil reserves, driving prices higher. Despite an increase in weekly crude stockpiles, both Brent oil and WTI crude jumped by 2% to $89.96 a barrel and $87.35 a barrel, respectively.
read more... 27/01/2022
Daily (26.01.2022): Brent crude rose by more than 2% amid persisting geopolitical tensions and supply concerns
Geopolitical tensions sent crude prices higher amid an already tight oil market. Threats to infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates and struggles by OPEC+ to hit its targeted monthly output increase lent additional support to prices. As such, Brent crude rose by 2.2% to end at $88.20 a barrel. At the same time, WTI crude price increased by 2.8% to settle at $85.20 a barrel.
read more... 26/01/2022
Daily (25.01.2022): Gas prices soared by more than 18% on Monday, amid increasing concerns of a military conflict between Russia and Ukraine
Crude oil prices continued to fall on Monday, due to an upwards correction on stock markets, as well as a stronger US dollar. Thus, Brent oil lost 1.8% at $86.27 a barrel and WTI crude dropped by 2.2% to $83.31 a barrel.
read more... 25/01/2022
Daily (24.01.2022): Increased tensions at the border between Russia and Ukraine sent gas markets higher on Friday
Crude oil prices extended losses on Friday, pressured by declining stock markets in New York. Nevertheless, tensions between the United States and Russia over the situation in Ukraine capped losses. Thus, Brent oil edged 0.6% lower at $87.89 a barrel and WTI crude slipped by 0.5% to $85.14 a barrel.
read more... 24/01/2022
Daily (21.01.2022): European carbon prices surged by over 4% on Thursday, due to the highest number of auction bids in almost a year
Crude oil prices retreated on Thursday, pressured by an unexpected increase in US commercial crude stocks. However, extended constraints in global supply helped limit the downside. Thus, Brent oil slipped by merely 0.1% to $88.38 a barrel and WTI crude dropped by 1.6% to $85.55 a barrel.
read more... 21/01/2022