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Daily (03.12.2021): EUAs hit a new record level close to 80 EUR/tonne on Thursday

Crude oil prices rebounded on Thursday after OPEC+ surprised the market yesterday choosing to stick to its plan of increasing oil output by 400 000 barrels per day in January. Hence, Brent crude rose by 80 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $69.67 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by 93 cents, or 1.4%, to end at $66.50 a barrel.

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Daily (02.12.2021): European carbon prices gained nearly 2% on Wednesday, reaching a new record level amid bullish energy markets

Oil prices lost ground on Wednesday, pressured by lingering coronavirus fears. Moreover, prices suffered as OPEC+ members delayed their decision on whether to further raise their crude production or not. Thus, Brent oil fell by 2.4% to $68.87 a barrel and WTI crude ended 0.9% down at $65.57 a barrel.

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Daily (01.12.2021): Oil prices tumbled to their lowest levels since end of August amid Omicron fears

Crude oil prices tumbled on Tuesday following comments by Moderna's CEO Stephane Bancel that current COVID-19 vaccinations are unlikely to be as effective against the Omicron version. Hence, Brent crude for January sank by 3.9% to settle at $70.57 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude futures ended 5.4%, lower at $66.18 a barrel. Both contracts hit their lowest levels since August 23.

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Daily (30.11.2021): Oil prices rebounded on Monday as Omicron fears receded

Crude oil prices rebounded on Monday, recouping some of Friday’s heavy losses as market participants turned their focus to the upcoming meeting among OPEC and Russia-led partners, offsetting Omicron worries. Hence, Brent crude increased by 1% to $73.44 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude soared by 2.6% to end at $69.95 a barrel.

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Daily (29.11.2021): New Omicron variant of Covid-19 sent most of the energy prices lower on Friday

Oil prices plummeted on Friday, following reports of a new Covid-19 variant emerging in South Africa, which raised fears over the possible economic and demand impact. Consequently, Brent oil fell by 11.6% to $72.72 a barrel and WTI crude plunged by 12.7% to $68.15 a barrel.

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