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Daily (20.02.2020): Oil prices soared by more than 2% due to U.S. sanctions on Rosneft, tensions in Libya, coronavirus cases receding
Oil prices soared by more than 2% on Wednesday, supported by a slowdown in the spread of the coronavirus, U.S. sanctions against the Russian black gold giant Rosneft and the unrest in Libya. Brent crude for April delivery rose by $1.37, or 2.4% to settle at $59.12 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude ended at $53.29, gaining $1.24, or 2.4%.
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Daily (19.02.2020): NBP spot soared by 2.8% on Tuesday due to weak LNG supply
Oil prices were almost unchanged on Tuesday in a market still concerned about the coronavirus epidemic and its economic consequences. Brent crude for April delivery rose by 8 cents, or 0.14%, to end at $57.75 per barrel. On the other side, WTI crude slipped by 0.5% to settle at $52.05 per barrel.
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Daily (18.02.2020): Carbon prices above the €25-threshold amid a bullish wider energy complex
Crude oil futures edged higher on Monday as the coronavirus-related demand worries have been offset by output cuts from major oil producers. Brent crude rose by 35 cents, or 0.6% to settle at $57.67 a barrel. U.S WTI crude increased by 0.5% to end at $52.31 a barrel. However, trading volumes were thin due to the U.S. Presidents’ Day holiday.
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Daily (17.02.2020): Oil posts the first weekly gain since early January on potential OPEC further output cuts
Crude oil futures rebounded on Friday amid easing concerns over the impact of the lethal coronavirus outbreak on the global energy demand. Meanwhile, prices got some support from signals that OPEC and its allies may intervene to prop up the market.
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Daily (14.02.2020): Brent up 1% on Thursday on prospects for deeper supply cuts
Crude oil futures edged higher for the third day in a row on Thursday, as the likelihood of deeper OPEC+ supply reductions offset forecasts for a declining demand due to the coronavirus spread. Brent crude for April delivery rose by 55 cents, or 1%, to settle at $56.34 a barrel on ICE London. U.S. WTI crude firmed by 25 cents, or 0.5%, to end at $51.42 a barrel on NYMEX.
read more... 14/02/2020