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Daily (19.01.2024): Oil prices jumped by about 2% on Thursday amid supply tightness fears
On Thursday, oil prices jumped by around 2%, driven by indications of tightening supply and escalating crisis in the Middle East. Market participants noted that an increasing number of ships avoiding the Red Sea were beginning to disrupt flows, adding additional pressure to the market. Thus, Brent crude settled at $79.10, while WTI crude ended at $74.08 per barrel, both contracts marking a 2% daily increase.
read more... 19/01/2024
Daily (17.01.2024): Gas and electricity forward contracts dropped on Tuesday amid comfortable supply levels, despite escalating tensions in the Middle East
Oil prices ended Tuesday with a mixed evolution as investors were cautious due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and amid a strong dollar. Hence, Brent crude advanced by about 0.2% to settle at $78.29, while WTI crude remained rather stable to bearish at $72.40 per barrel.
read more... 17/01/2024
Daily (16.01.2024): European carbon prices rebounded by 2% on Monday following a successful first auction of the year
Oil prices remained rather steady to bearish on Monday as the geopolitical risk premium eased amid the absence of tangible supply disruptions in the Middle East, with the market focusing on signs of weaker demand. Consequently, Brent and WTI crude edged lower to settle at $78.15 and $72.45 per barrel respectively.
read more... 16/01/2024
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Poland plans to set end date for coal power
Poland plans to set an end date for coal-fuelled power, the country's Secretary of State for Climate Urszula Zielinska said on Monday, marking a shift from the previous government's stance on climate change.
read more... 16/01/2024
France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides
France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon energies, behind nuclear.
read more... 15/01/2024