- October 31st, 2022
European Gas Declines as Warm Weather Keeps Demand in Check
European natural gas fell after two days of gains as unseasonably warm weather reduces demand and eases concerns about shortages for the winter. ›
European natural gas fell after two days of gains as unseasonably warm weather reduces demand and eases concerns about shortages for the winter. ›
Oil prices fell over $1 on Monday following weaker-than-expected factory activity data out of China and on concerns its widening COVID-19 curbs will curtail demand. ›
Europe has been able to plug the gap left by smaller Russian gas flows with US supplies, but those shipments won’t be able to keep up as the shortfall expands ›
Oil prices fell on Friday after China, the world’s top crude oil importer, widened its COVID-19 curbs, but were poised for a weekly gain on supply concerns ahead of Europe’s pending cut-off of Russian imports. ›
Over the last several months, European benchmark gas prices have been progressively falling toward their pre-Ukraine conflict levels. ›
Oil steadied on Thursday following a rally of nearly 3% in the previous session, as concern over slack demand in China balanced optimism from record U.S. crude exports and sign that recession concerns are abating. ›
European natural gas prices rose as timelines for some key EU measures to contain the energy crisis were pushed back further. ›
Oil prices eased on Wednesday after industry data showed U.S. crude stockpiles rose more than expected, though supply worries capped losses. Brent crude futures for December fell $1.03, or 1.1%, to $92.49 a barrel by 0635 GMT, after settling 26 cents higher in the previous session. ›
European gas prices are plunging from the peaks reached over the summer, but businesses and households will have to wait for relief from the squeeze from soaring inflation. ›
Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar eased against major peers but gains were limited by worries of slowing global fuel demand growth amid bearish economic data from key oil importing economies such as China. ›