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Daily (03.04.2020): Brent and WTI surged by 21% and 25% respectively on Thursday as Trump signalled the price war might end soon
Crude oil futures increased considerably on Thursday, posting their biggest spike in a single session following a message from Donald Trump promising a reduction in Russian and Saudi production to rebalance the black gold market devastated by the covid-19 pandemic. At the same time, Saudi Arabia called for an urgent meeting of the OPEC and other countries, including Russia, to re-establish a balance in the oil markets.
read more... 03/04/2020
Daily (02.04.2019): British gas prices near 2009 lows on Wednesday, due to weak demand
Crude oil prices were bearish on Wednesday, weighed by a steep rise in U.S. crude inventories last week, the biggest weekly rise since 2016, while gasoline demand continued to decline. Consequently, Brent crude for June delivery traded 6.1% lower at $24.74 a barrel. Similarly, WTI futures slid by 0.8% to $20.30 a barrel.
read more... 02/04/2020
Daily (01.04.2020): WTI crude rebounded by about 2% on Tuesday, but outlook remains gloomy
Oil futures evolved differently on Tuesday, with Brent crude edging lower at $22.74 a barrel, but showed some signs of improvement in early trading after U.S. President Donald Trump and its Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to talks on stabilizing energy markets. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude rose by 1.9% to settle at 20.48 a barrel.
read more... 01/04/2020
Daily (31.03.2020): Oil prices plummeted to 18-year lows on Monday as demand suffers an unprecedented decline
Crude oil prices crashed to fresh 18-year lows on Monday as growing fears over the coronavirus pandemic eroded demand, while the Saudi Arabia-Russia price war threatened to overload the market. Brent crude collapsed by 8.7% to close at $22.76 a barrel, the lowest settlement since November 2002. Meanwhile, the U.S. WTI crude plunged by 6.6% to end at $20.09 a barrel.
read more... 31/03/2020
Daily (30.03.2019): NBP spot tumbled by 21% on a weekly basis, as weak demand outweighed stimulus hopes
Crude oil prices extended losses on Friday, posting the fifth consecutive weekly decline, as governments’ financial stimulus to eliminate the coronavirus pandemic could not stop the decline in global demand. Brent crude dropped by 5.4% to $24.93 a barrel. WTI futures traded 4.8% down at $21.51 a barrel.
read more... 30/03/2020