EUROPE GAS - European prices stable in a new lower range
The Dutch and British contracts for gas were slightly weaker Thursday, but they remained at 18-month lows, hit earlier in the week, due to milder weather and abundant supply, as well as hopes of a Ukraine Peace Deal. However, some winter risks still remain.
Russell: Silver outperforms Gold for the precious metal podium
Silver is often referred to as the bridesmaid of gold on precious metal markets. Its more popular rival seems to overshadow its less talked about counterpart. Silver is outperforming gold quietly in terms of returns for investors.
The US SEC settles with the former CFO of smart window maker View
Former chief financial officer, View, settled a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States. The suit claimed that he had negligently allowed View to understate costs of replacing "smart" windows with defective ones.
EDF Considers Selling US Renewable Unit to Focus on French Nuclear
French state-owned utility EDF is considering selling all of its U.S. renewable energy business, its CEO said on Wednesday, as the company focuses on building up its domestic nuclear operations and U.S. support for wind and solar…
EDF considers selling the US renewable unit in full to concentrate on French nuclear
The CEO of the French state-owned utility EDF said that it is considering selling its U.S. Renewable Energy business. This comes as EDF focuses more on its nuclear operations at home and U.S. wind and solar support has been reduced.
EDF considers selling the US renewable unit in full to concentrate on French nuclear
EDF, the French state-owned utility, is looking at selling all of its U.S. Renewable Energy business, according to its CEO on Wednesday. The company has a focus on developing its nuclear operations in France, while U.S. wind and solar support has been reduced.
Palm snaps a four-day losing streak in Chicago soyoil strength
The market recovered after four consecutive sessions of losses on Wednesday, as the Chicago soyoil price and Dalian palm oils prices rose. At closing, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Derivatives Exchange for February delivery gained 32 ringgit (0.8%)…
The price of gas contracts in Europe remains at a 18-month low due to peace talks, mild temperatures and abundant LNG
Dutch and British gas futures traded slightly lower on Wednesday. They were near their lowest levels in 18 months, due to the prospects of warmer weather for early December, the ongoing efforts to end Ukraine's war, and the abundance of liquefied gas.
Official: Serbia is preparing an amendment that will allow it to take over a Russian-owned refinery.
The parliament speaker, who spoke to Euronews Serbia Tuesday, said that Serbia was preparing a change to the draft budget bill to allow it to own its Russian-owned and U.S. sanctioned oil refiner NIS. In January, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S.
Venture Global accuses Shell in FT report of a campaign to harm the LNG business
According to a Financial Times staff note published on Wednesday, Venture Global, a U.S. LNG manufacturer, accused Shell of waging "a three-year campaign" against its business. This was after Shell appealed a loss in arbitration. The report could not be verified immediately.
Venture Global and Tokyo Gas Sign 20-year LNG Supply Deal
Venture Global, a U.S. LNG exporter, has signed a deal for Tokyo Gas to receive 1 million metric tonnes per year (mtpa), starting in 2030. Venture Global has now signed its fourth long-term LNG contract with a Japanese firm.
Venture Global and Tokyo Gas Sign 20-year LNG Supply Deal
Venture Global announced on Tuesday that it had signed a 20 year sales and purchase agreement (or SPA) with Tokyo Gas, the gas supplier for Japan's capital, Tokyo Gas. The agreement will see Tokyo Gas supply 1 million metric tons of liquefied gas per annum, beginning in 2030.
US judge approves Elliott affiliate's bid for Citgo Petroleum parent
The U.S. court on Tuesday accepted a bid of $5.9 billion from an affiliate company of Elliott Investment Management at the auction held by the court for Citgo Petroleum, clearing the path to the sale of Venezuela's PDV Holding.
Sources claim that Fedun, the co-founder of Lukoil, has sold his stake to the company.
Three sources and data show that Leonid Fedun sold his $7 billion stake in Lukoil. This marked the end of a 30-year journey which made Lukoil an international force, but saw it recently shrinking rapidly under sanctions. Lukoil…
Oil Prices Fall as Ukraine Signals Support for Peace Deal
Oil prices fell over 2% on Tuesday after Ukraine hinted that an intense diplomatic push by the U.S. administration to end Russia's war against it could be yielding fruit.An end to the war in Ukraine could pave the way for the…
Brazil views issues related to the import of US biofuels as 'practically solved'
Geraldo Alckmin, the Brazilian Vice-President, said on Tuesday that "practically all issues" related to Brazil's imports from the United States of biofuels had been "resolved". Alckmin, the Minister of Development, Industry, Trade and Services…
What might Maduro have to offer Trump? What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks?
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in a position to use crude oil cargoes that Venezuela sells mainly to China as a bargaining tool if Venezuela decides to negotiate with the United States. The Trump administration has increased…
EUROPE GAS prices range bound on warmer weather and Ukraine peace talks
The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas traded in a narrow band on Tuesday. This was due to a strong supply coming from Norway, liquefied gas (LNG), softer demand because of warmer temperatures and ongoing discussions to end the conflict in Ukraine.
US federal funds for energy production will decline by 11% by 2025
Interior Department reported on Friday that revenue from energy production in U.S. public waters and lands fell by 11% to $14.61 Billion during the last fiscal year, citing lower commodity prices like oil. The total is the lowest…
BB Energy, a Houston-based trader, has parted ways with several Houston traders as part of a major reorganization.
Sources familiar with the situation said that commodities trader BB Energy laid off more than a dozen employees from its Houston office and parted ways with some oil traders as part of a major restructuring. A spokesperson for…