Prices
2022, October, 31, 12:00:00
EUROPEAN WINTER GAS RISKS
The push to fill storage facilities before the start of winter has been successful -- with many close to capacity. But some suppliers may now want to hold back those reserves until they can sell their stored gas at more attractive rates.
2022, October, 31, 11:35:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 3 TO 768
U.S. Rig Count is down 3 from last week to 768, Canada Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 212.
2022, October, 28, 12:05:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT BELOW $97, WTI ABOVE $88
Brent dropped $1.02, or 1.1%, to $95.94 a barrel, WTI were down $1.24, or 1.4%, at $87.84 a barrel.
2022, October, 28, 12:00:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICE UPDOWN
Dutch front-month gas, Europe’s benchmark, rose 3.4% to €111 per megawatt-hour at 8:57 a.m. in Amsterdam, paring some of the weekly decline.
2022, October, 28, 11:55:00
EUROPEAN GAS DEFICIT
While US fuel now makes up 40% of Europe’s liquefied natural gas imports, it will only offset a fraction of the deficit from Russia next summer,
2022, October, 28, 11:50:00
EUROPEAN GAS SHORTAGE
Lower Russian supplies sent European gas prices to all-time highs in late August though prices have come down sharply as storage sites across the EU were filled to close to capacity.
2022, October, 28, 11:35:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP BY 2.6 MB TO 439.9 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 2.6 million barrels to 439.9 million barrels.
2022, October, 27, 15:30:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT BELOW $97, WTI BELOW $89
Brent rose 56 cents, or 0.6%, to $96.25 a barrel, WTI gained 41 cents, or 0.5%, to $88.32.
2022, October, 27, 15:20:00
GLOBAL GAS CONSUMPTION WILL UP
Further in 2023, consumption is forecasted to increase by up to 1.1% driven by China, South and South East Asia and the Middle East.
2022, October, 26, 10:45:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT BELOW $93, WTI BELOW $85
Brent fell $1.03, or 1.1%, to $92.49 a barrel, WTI were down 75 cents, or 0.9%, to $84.57.
2022, October, 26, 10:40:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICE CAP
The other cap in the mix is one to limit the price of gas used in electricity generation, which is backed by a vociferous group of member states.
2022, October, 25, 14:55:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $92, WTI BELOW $84
Brent fell by $1.30 to $91.96 per barrel, WTI fell by $1.24 to $83.34 per barrel.
2022, October, 25, 14:50:00
GLOBAL ENERGY SECURITY
China's crude imports from Russia have continued to stay elevated through 2022, averaging at 1.71 million b/d over January-August, up 7.3% year on year, according to customs data.
2022, October, 25, 14:45:00
GLOBAL ENERGY RESILIENCE
Lesson one is that energy security and energy transition must be in balance to sustain energy systems that are also affordable.
2022, October, 25, 14:40:00
EUROPEAN GAS LIMITS
Caps on gas prices top the political agenda in Europe as governments seek to rein in an unprecedented energy crisis triggered by a cut of gas shipments by Russia, the continent’s former biggest supplier.