- September 17th, 2019
UK GAS-Prices fall as supply risks diminish
British gas prices fell on Tuesday morning, paring the past week’s gains as some supply risks diminished, but uncertainty on energy markets kept traders on tenterhooks.
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British gas prices fell on Tuesday morning, paring the past week’s gains as some supply risks diminished, but uncertainty on energy markets kept traders on tenterhooks.
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Oil dropped on Tuesday although the market remains on tenterhooks over the threat of a military response to attacks on Saudi Arabian crude oil facilities that cut the kingdom’s output in half and sent prices soaring by the most in decades.
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Oil price increases after a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility drove European electricity forwards up on Monday with the German curve benchmark hitting a six-week high.
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British day-ahead prompt gas prices rose on colder weather and stronger oil prices after a weekend attack at a Saudi Aramco facility, while within-day traded lower on Monday.
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Oil prices surged on Monday, with Brent crude posting its biggest intra-day percentage gain since the Gulf War in 1991, after an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities on Saturday shut over 5% of global supply.
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British wholesale gas prices rose on Friday morning, supported by an increase in gas-for-power demand and uncertainty around Opal pipeline flows and French nuclear reactors.
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Oil futures fell on Friday as concerns about global growth and slowing demand lingered despite hints of progress on U.S.-China trade talks, setting up prices for weekly losses after days of swinging back and forth.
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British wholesale gas prices mostly rose on Thursday as uncertainty over the impact of a cut in flows through the Opal pipeline and French nuclear plant issues dominated the market.
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Oil prices rose on Thursday, recouping some of the heavy losses in the previous session, on signs of easing trade tensions between Washington and Beijing and a fall in U.S. crude stockpiles to their lowest in nearly a year.
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European forward electricity prices extended gains in wholesale trade on Wednesday, keeping momentum from the previous session, while day-ahead prices were lifted by a forecast fall in renewables generation and French nuclear power supply.
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