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Daily (04.12.2023): Brent crude plummeted by 5% on Friday as OPEC production cuts failed to support oil prices
Oil prices posted sharp falls on Friday as the recent cuts in crude oil production announced by some Opec+ exporting countries were received with doubt by the oil market, failing to produce the expected impact. As a result, Brent crude tumbled by about 5% to settle at $78.88 per barrel, while WTI crude declined by 2.5% to end at $74.07 per barrel.
read more... 04/12/2023
Mideast conflict dims prospect of more Egyptian LNG exports to Europe
The prospect of the EU receiving more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Egypt in the short and medium term looks unachievable due to tight gas balances and reduced imports form Israel, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies (OIES) said.
read more... 09/11/2023
Daily (08.11.2023): European carbon prices hit their lowest level in over a year due to substantial selling pressure
On Tuesday, oil prices extended their losses, primarily due to a negative indicator regarding Chinese exports. This development failed to inspire optimism among investors concerning the growth of the world's largest crude importer, China. As a result, both contracts plunged by over 4%. Brent crude settled at $81.61 per barrel, while WTI crude ended at $77.37 per barrel.
read more... 08/11/2023
Daily (07.11.2023): European spot electricity prices skyrocketed by over 300% on Monday amid declining wind generation and a drop of French nuclear availability
Oil prices recovered slightly on Monday, after Saudi Arabia and Russia reaffirmed their crude production and export cuts until the end of the year. Consequently, Brent crude closed at $85.18 per barrel, and WTI crude ended at $80.82 per barrel.
read more... 07/11/2023
Egypt may stop LNG exports, tightening EU supply
Europe’s gas balance may tighten this winter due to turmoil in the Middle East as Egypt is expected to stop LNG exports amid lower supply from Israel and lower domestic production, experts said this week.
read more... 27/10/2023