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Daily (20.03.2020): Oil prices regained ground on Thursday after significant declines, supported by stimulus measures
Crude oil futures rebounded on Thursday, buoyed by supportive measures from centrals banks and governments to combat the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic .Moreover, Trump administration reportedly said it may intervene in the oil-price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia. However, analysts consider the climb more symbolic, rather than a clear signal that prices are ready for a sustained rebound.
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Daily (19.03.2019):Crude oil prices at 18-year lows and carbon prices down at 15 euros per tonne on continued coronavirus concerns
Crude oil prices hit 18-year lows on Wednesday, as governments force local lockdowns in response to the coronavirus outbreak, affecting global oil and fuel demand. Brent crudeplunged by 13.4% to $24.88 a barrel. WTI futures traded 24.4% down at $20.37 a barrel.
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Daily (18.03.2020): Oil prices plummeted below $30 a barrel to reach the lowest level since 2016
Crude oil futures extended losses on Tuesday, falling to the lowest level since 2016 as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to bring the global economy to a deadlock, denting the fuel demand at a time when crude supply is flooding the market. Brent crude fell by $1.32, or 4.4% to settle at $28.73 a barrel on ICE London. U.S. WTI crude plunged by $1.75, or 6% to end at $26.95 a barrel on NYMEX.
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Daily (17.03.2020): The EUAs below the €20-mark for the first time in over a year due to a sell-off in financial markets
Crude oil futures decreased sharply on Monday as the coronavirus pandemic continued to play havoc across the energy complex, forcing countries to go into lockdown. Furthermore, top oil producers announced their intention to flood the black gold markets after their ally, Russia, refused on March 6 to further limit the oil production to prop up prices.
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Daily (16.03.2019): Brent oil traded near 2% higher on Friday, as U.S commits to support weakening economies affected by coronavirus
Crude oil prices recovered on Friday, as the United States and other nations signaled plans to support weakening economies. Brent crude traded 1.9% higher at $33.85 a barrel. In the same context, WTI futures rose by 0.7% to $33.85 a barrel. However, crude prices posted their worst week since the 2008 global financial crisis after the coronavirus epidemics weighed on the global economy. Furthermore, Saudi Arabia and Russia initiated an oil price war.
read more... 16/03/2020