European day-ahead electricity prices and contracts for next week delivery rose sharply on Monday on the back of forecasts showing a rise in consumption due to cold weather which is expected to extend into next week. ›

British wholesale gas prices soared on Monday morning as updated weather forecasts predicted colder temperatures to come, while storage stocks remain depleted. ›

Oil prices fell on Monday on expectations that U.S. output will rise this year, erasing earlier gains buoyed by lower weekly U.S. rig counts and falling U.S. unemployment. ›

European wholesale electricity prices for Monday delivery weakened on Friday as milder weather patterns were approaching but power delivery in week 2, starting on March 19, gained sharply. ›

Prices for British wholesale gas rose on Friday, despite milder weather expected in the coming days, driven by forecasts that temperatures will be lower than expected later in March and as storage levels were low following last week’s unusually high demand, traders said. ›

Crude oil futures rose on Friday as Asian stock markets gained on news that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump. ›

February brought the ‘Beast from the East’ ad as a result the within-day and day-ahead markets saw large increases. ›

British spot gas prices fell on Thursday as strong output from mid-range storage sites contributed to an oversupplied system. ›

European spot electricity prices for day-ahead delivery diverged on Thursday as the German contract rose on a forecast drop in windpower generation, with gains capped by an expected fall in consumption, while French prices eased. ›

Oil prices steadied on Thursday, supported by healthy demand, after falling the previous day under pressure from record U.S. crude production and rising inventories. ›