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Daily: European coal futures plunge at near nine-year low

Crude oil prices decreased on Wednesday, with WTI crude prices dipping at near six-year lows, after the government announced record-high stockpiles in the United States that intensified worries about the global oil glut that put pressure on the market since the last summer. Benchmark Brent crude declined $1.13, or 2.3 percent, to close at $48.47, after a session low at $48.29. U.S. crude's front-month contract dropped $1.78, or almost 4 percent, to close at $44.45 a barrel.

read more... 29/01/2015

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CME Group initiates six European natural gas contracts

The world's biggest futures market operator, CME Group Inc. has initiated six European natural gas cleared futures contracts which will be listed on its CME Europe exchange starting from February 2.

read more... 28/01/2015

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Daily: European prompt power prices diverge on stronger wind, cold temperatures

Crude oil tumbled on Monday, with WTI crude dipping at its weakest level following comments from OPEC that prices may have found a floor and could move higher soon. Global benchmark Brent dropped 1.3 percent to settle at $48.16. U.S. crude decreased by about 1 percent, ending at $45.15, the lowest price for the existing front-month contract.

read more... 27/01/2015

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EEX will start trading of Nordic, Swiss and Spanish power futures

The European Energy Bourse, EEX, declared on Monday it will start exchange trading of Nordic, Spanish and Swiss electricity futures on February 16, improving them from membership of its trade registration method.

read more... 27/01/2015

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Slovakia’s Eustream provides enhanced capacity for gas deliveries to Ukraine

Slovak pipeline operator Eustream provided enhanced capacity for gas deliveries to Ukraine on Wednesday through a connection opened last year to aid Ukraine compensate for halts in supplies from Russia.

read more... 23/01/2015

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