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Daily (16.04.2019): NBP spot plunged by 6.9% on Monday, on milder weather forecasts and new LNG arrivals
Oil prices reversed trend registering losses on Monday, after having hit recently a five-month high, on signals that Russia could boost production to strengthen its position on the market. Brent crude edged 0.5% lower at $71.18 a barrel, while WTI Crude dropped by 0.8% to $63.40 a barrel.
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Daily (15.04.2019): Brent crude climbed by 1% on upbeat Chinese economic data and tight global supply
Oil prices added gains on Friday following a recovery in Chinese exports last month. The rising U.S. and euro zone bond yields to three-week highs and German growth forecasts also supported prices. Furthermore, involuntary cuts in Venezuela supply and Iran signaled another lift in prices. Brent crude hiked by 1% to $71.55 a barrel , while WTI futures rose by 0.5% to $63.89 a barrel.
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Daily (12.04.2019): Carbon prices hit a fresh 11-year peak on Thursday, after the second Brexit extension
Crude oil prices declined on Thursday, due to concerns that OPEC might increase its oil production as of July if oil supplies from Venezuela and Iran continue to tighten and consequently support prices. The surging U.S. crude inventories also weighed on prices. WTI futures lost 1.6% to settle at $63.58 a barrel, while Brent crude price dropped by 1.3% to $70.83 a barrel.
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Daily (11.04.2019): The EU carbon prices hit a new 11-year high on Wednesday on Brexit delay optimism
Crude oil prices increased on Wednesday, after EIA report showed that U.S. gasoline stocks plunged more than expected last week, offsetting the surging crude inventories. OPEC’s oil production at four-year low in March coupled with U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela lent more support to prices. Brent crude price rose by 1.6% to $71.73 a barrel, while WTI futures traded 1% up at $64.61 a barrel.
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Daily (10.04.2019): NBP spot soared by over 10% on Tuesday amid system undersupply
Crude oil prices pared earlier gains on Tuesday, following an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories and Russia’s comments on a potential rise in its oil production after OPEC’s meeting in June. However, OPEC-led supply cuts as well as U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela capped losses. Brent crude price edged down by 0.7% to $70.61 a barrel. The same decline was noticed in WTI futures, which ended at $63.98 a barrel.
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