Oil prices surged for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, hitting a three-month peak, driven by indications of reduced oil supplies and reassurance from Chinese authorities about their commitment to strengthen the economy, leading to a positive market sentiment. Thus, WTI crude traded 1.1% higher at $79.63 a barrel, while Brent crude rose by 1% to settle at $83.64 a barrel.
read more... 26/07/2023
Crude oil prices notched a small increase yesterday as the market expects that China will roll out more stimulus measures to support domestic demand. Furthermore, signs of a decline in crude oil exports from Russia lent further support to prices. Hence, Brent crude edged 0.2% higher at $79.64 a barrel.
read more... 21/07/2023
The European Parliament’s industry committee has put its weight behind a minimal reform of the bloc’s electricity market, paving the way for final negotiations with EU countries to start as soon as possible.
read more... 20/07/2023
Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday, as the market saw the prospect of an end to US monetary tightening in the wake of disappointing US indicators, against the backdrop of a slowdown in Russian exports. Consequently, WTI crude advanced by more than 2%, reaching $75.75 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude also increased by 1.4%, settling at $79.63 per barrel.
read more... 19/07/2023
Spain has proposed state aid for existing power plants, but with limits to avoid market distortions, in a bid to end a stalemate over reform of the European Union's electricity market, according to a draft seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
read more... 13/07/2023