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Daily (02.06.2021): Oil prices continue to climb, with Brent above $70 a barrel amid as OPEC+ sticks with plans to raise output
Crude oil futures extended gains on Tuesday as cartel OPEC+ agreed at its latest ministerial meeting to increase output as planned over the next two months. Hence, Brent crude increased by 93 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $70.25 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude rose by 1.2% to end at $67.72 a barrel.
read more... 02/06/2021
Daily (28.04.2021): Strong demand, cold weather and strong fuels market provided support to British gas prices on Tuesday
Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday despite OPEC+ decision to increase output slightly from next week and surging coronavirus infection rate in India. Hence, Brent crude increased by 1.2% to settle at $66.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude soared by 1.7% to close at $62.94 a barrel.
read more... 28/04/2021
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OPEC+ sticks to plan to ease crude oil output cuts from May 1
OPEC, Russia and their allies will stick to plans for a phased easing of oil production restrictions from May to July amid upbeat forecasts for a recovery in global demand and despite surging coronavirus cases in India, Brazil and Japan.
read more... 28/04/2021
Daily (27.04.2021): Oil prices ended with a slightly bearish sentiment on Monday amid increasing COVID-19 figures in Asia
Crude oil prices corrected slightly lower on Monday as the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Japan and India set a sour tone for oil trading. The losses were limited after OPEC+ joint technical committee (JTC) has kept its forecast for growth in global oil demand this year. Hence, Brent crude slipped by 0.7% to $65.65 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude eased by 0.4% to $61.91 a barrel.
read more... 27/04/2021
Daily (16.04.2021): Oil prices continued to climb, hovering at one-month highs amid signs of accelerating demand recovery
Oil prices continued their upward trajectory on Thursday, holding near one-month highs amid a brighter demand outlook due to bullish forecasts from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and OPEC. Positive U.S. economic data added further gains to oil prices. Hence, Brent crude rose by 0.5% to settle at $66.94 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude gained 0.5% to end at $63.46 a barrel.
read more... 16/04/2021