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Daily (12.06.2019): EU carbon prices dropped by almost 1% due to a weaker energy complex
Oil prices were flat on Tuesday, amid uncertainty regarding the agreement of Saudi Arabia and Russia to extend a crude output-cutting deal. Meanwhile, U.S.-China trade tensions continue to put pressure on demand for crude. As a result, Brent crude remained untraded at $62.29, while WTI futures edged 0.02% higher at $53.27 a barrel.
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Daily (11.06.2019): NBP spot jumped by 7.2% on Monday, due to annual maintenance works in Norway
Crude oil prices fell on Monday as Russia and Saudi Arabia didn’t yet agree on extending an output cutting deal, while US-China trade negations are still far from a positive outcome. As a result, Brent crude dropped by 1.6.% to $62.29 a barrel on Friday, while WTI futures lost 1.4% to settle at $53.26 a barrel.
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Daily (10.06.2019): Oil prices climbed by over 2.5% on Friday, due to low rig counts and OPEC-led supply cuts extension
Oil prices rebounded on Friday, as U.S. recorded the lowest oil rig count in six months and energy firms focus more on earning growth instead of increasing output. Moreover, oil prices were supported by Saudi Arabia claims that OPEC is close to agreeing a further extension of supply cuts. As a result, Brent crude settled 2.5% up at 63.29$ a barrel, while WTI futures climbed by 2.7% to 53.99$ a barrel.
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Daily (07.06.2019): NBP spot price plunged by 5.5% on Thursday, amid persistent oversupply
Crude oil prices rose on Thursday, following the hiking U.S. stocks which were boosted by a report showing that U.S. could delay tariffs on imported goods from Mexico. Brent crude added 1.7% to trade at $61.67 a barrel, while WTI futures jumped by 1.8% to $52.59 a barrel. Still, last week’s surge in U.S. crude stocks coupled with new threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on further Chinese goods could limit the rally.
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Daily (06.06.2019): Crude oil prices fell by around 3% on Wednesday, due to higher inventories and low demand outlook
A surprise surge in the U.S. crude inventories put pressure on oil futures on Wednesday. Moreover, the outlook of a slowing global oil demand maintained by the ongoing U.S. trade differences with China and Mexico also weighed on prices. As a result, WTI futures dropped by 3.4% to $51.68 a barrel, while Brent crude lost 2.2% to close at $60.63 a barrel.
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