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Daily (06.09.2021): The wider energy complex weakened on Friday, on bearish technical signals
Oil prices diverged on Friday, with Brent crude trading 0.7% higher at $73.51 a barrel, on subsiding fears over Hurricane Ida and production increases by OPEC members. WTI oil, however, lost 1% to close at $69.28 a barrel, weighed by concerns over an economic slowdown.
read more... 06/09/2021
Daily (02.09.2021): European carbon prices lost 1% on Wednesday, tracking a bearish energy complex
Crude oil prices diverged on Wednesday. The Brent benchmark lost nearly 2% at $71.59 a barrel, as OPEC+ members confirmed their strategy of increasing production by 400.000 bpd in October. WTI oil edged higher, as a weekly decrease in US crude stocks limited losses. As such, WTI edged 0.1% higher at $68.59 a barrel.
read more... 02/09/2021
Daily (01.09.2021): Oil prices ended the turbulent August with losses amid global health crisis
Crude oil prices declined on Tuesday following some sharp gains on the oil market over the last few weeks as investors weighed the prospect of additional OPEC+ production and the restoration of crude output in the U.S. after Hurricane Ida. Oil has endured a turbulent August, with Brent dropping by over 4% month-on-month and WTI crude falling by 7%. Both benchmarks posted their first monthly losses since March. Hence, Brent crude slipped by 0.6% day-on-day, to settle at $72.99 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude dropped by 1% to close at $68.50 a barrel.
read more... 01/09/2021
Daily (17.08.2021): EUAs strongly rebounded on Monday amid a bullish energy complex
Crude oil prices eased on Monday after data showed Chinese factory output and retail sales growth slowed sharply in July due to new restrictions. However, sources said that OPEC and its allies believe the markets do not need more oil than they plan to release in the coming months, limiting losses. As such, Brent crude fell by 1.7% to settle at $67.29 a barrel. At the same time, the American WTI lost 1.6% at $69.51 a barrel.
read more... 17/08/2021
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Daily (03.08.2021): European spot electricity prices skyrocketed by over 200% on Monday amid expectations of low wind
Crude oil prices fell for the second day in a row on Monday as highly contagious Delta variant of coronavirus sparked new mobility restrictions around the world, raising worries about demand recovery. Higher crude output from OPEC producers put further downward pressure on crude prices. Hence, Brent crude shed by 4.9% to settle at $72.58 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude ended 3.6%, lower at $71.26.
read more... 03/08/2021