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Daily: European spot power drops ahead of All Saints Day holiday

Brent crude futures declined more than $1 on Thursday, reversing the anterior gains, as traders booked profits. Traders sold Brent after the spread between the international benchmark and the U.S. oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) widened to the largest level in six months at $13.60 per barrel.

read more... 01/11/2013

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Daily: German power prices up on lower solar power production

On Thursday, Brent crude remains above 110 dollars per barrel on optimistic data from China, the world's second largest oil consumer after the U.S. The U.S. crude oil benchmark, WTI, was traded at a discount to Brent of $5.50 after signs that US firms were diverting oil to Cushing, Oklahoma storage hub for the first time in the last year

read more... 23/08/2013

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Daily: Brent and WTI prices up for third session on supply concerns

Brent and WTI crude oil prices rose for a third consecutive session on Tuesday following worries about supplies from OPEC nations Libya and Iraq.

read more... 14/08/2013

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Daily: German Cal’14 asphyxiated by overcapacity, low demand

Crude oil dropped on Tuesday, widening the spread between North Sea Brent and U.S. WTI crude amid a rally of U.S. crude price to a 16-month high as infrastructure developments allowed oil in landlocked Cushing, Oklahoma, to flow to the U.S. coast.

read more... 31/07/2013

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Daily: European coal prices boost on Colombian miners’ strike

Crude oil prices dropped on Wednesday, dragged down by pessimistic data from China, with U.S. crude declining more harshly than Brent late in the session as traders took profits on the spread difference between two contracts. Brent crude edged $1.23 down on Wednesday to settle at $107.19 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude lost $1.84 to settle at $105.39, after closing 29 cents higher. Brent's premium to U.S. oil futures diminished to 56 cents in early European trade, then broadened in the U.S. afternoon, settling at $1.80.

read more... 25/07/2013

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