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Daily (10.06.2022): British gas prices soared on Thursday as U.S. Freeport LNG terminal shuts after fire
Crude oil prices declined marginally on Thursday after parts of Shanghai imposed new COVID-19 lockdown measures. However, they are still hovering at near three-month highs amid falling gasoline inventories in the US. Hence, Brent crude lost 0.4% at $123.07 a barrel. US WTI crude slipped by 0.5% to end at $121.51 a barrel.
read more... 10/06/2022
Daily (08.06.2022): British near-term gas prices declined due to falling seasonal demand
Despite tight supply fears, Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday, as demand in China revived with the lifting of the country's lockdown measures and no new cases Covid-19. As a result, Brent crude increased by 0.9% to $120.57 per barrel.
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Daily (10.05.2022): Oil prices slumped by about 6% on Monday amid flagging demand due to Covid lockdown in China
Oil prices dropped sharply on Monday as the ongoing coronavirus lockdowns in China increased concerns about the demand outlook. Hence, Brent crude fell by $6.45, or 5.7%, to settle at $105.94 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude slumped by $6.68, or 6.1%, to settle at $103.09 a barrel.
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Daily (27.04.2022): British gas price surged on Tuesday amid news that Russia will suspend gas flows to Poland
Crude oil prices rebounded on Tuesday a pledge of China’s central bank to boost liquidity in financial markets, which helped soothe concerns about the impact of a resurgent Covid-19 that had led to another lockdown. Hence, Brent crude increased by $2.67, or 2.6%, to settle at $104.99 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude soared by $3.16, or 3.2%, at $101.70.
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Daily (26.04.2022): Oil prices fell by about 4% on Monday amid demand destruction concerns from China
Crude oil prices slumped to their lowest levels in two weeks on Monday. The market reacted bearishly to the news that China will prolong the strict coronavirus lockdown, a measure that the market fears will result in a slowing economy and weak demand. Hence, Brent crude fell by $4.33, or 4.1%, to settle at $102.32 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude fell by $3.53, or 3.5%, to settle at $98.54.
read more... 26/04/2022