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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.
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Daily (25.04.2022): European carbon prices rallied to two-month high on Friday amid strong technical signals
Crude oil prices retreated on Friday amid indications of a potential economic slowdown as COVID lockdowns in China are hurting demand. Hence, Brent crude settled down $1.68, or 1.6%, at $106.65 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude declined by $1.72, or 1.7%, to $102.07 a barrel.
read more... 25/04/2022
Daily (12.04.2022): Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel on Monday amid Covid outbreak in China
Crude oil prices fell on Monday, with Brent slipping below $100 a barrel as the Covid outbreak reached record levels in China, raising concerns about oil demand. Hence, Brent crude dropped by $4.30, or 4.2%, to settle at $98.48 a barrel, its lowest close since March 16. WTI crude fell by $3.97, or 4.0%, to settle at $94.29 a barrel.
read more... 12/04/2022
Daily (08.04.2022): European carbon prices soared by 3.6% on Thursday amid strong auction
Oil prices extended losses for the third day in a row on Thursday amid uncertainty that the eurozone will be able to effectively penalize Russian energy exports and after consuming nations announced a large release of oil from emergency reserves. The coronavirus outbreak in Shanghai that has forced a lockdown in China's second-largest city put further pressure on prices. Hence, Brent crude slipped by 49 cents, or 0.5%, to settle at $100.58 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude lost 20 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $96.03 a barrel.
read more... 08/04/2022