US cracks ease, on biofuel mandate waivers

ICE Brent prompt contract remained relatively stable at 73.2 $/b, US product markets were under pressure as the Biden administration considered biofuel blending mandates waivers for US refiners. European cracks remained supported, with spot diesel cracks still above 7 $/b at the prompt.  Share this news : Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on…

Prices rebounded

With fundamentals almost unchanged, European spot gas prices rebounded yesterday, keeping their bullish trend. On the pipeline supply side, Norwegian flows increased to 263 mm cm/day on average yesterday, compared to 237 mm cm/day on Friday. As for Russian flows, they were stable, averaging 329 mm cm/day. Curve prices were also higher. Ignoring the slight drop…

Key US economic reports today

Equities and bond yields slightly up, USD slightly down. There are limited moves in the market ahead of Fed meeting. Cautious optimism prevails, i.e. the Fed will probably acknowledge it has started to think about thinking to reduce its asset purchases, but has concluded it is far too soon to proceed. There are many economic…

Inventories spring cleaning

ICE Brent prompt contract traded above 73 $/b, as demand continued to outpace supply, according to Kpler inventories measurements. Regional price differentials are already starting to reflect these inventory dynamics. Indian demand in May dropped by 0.6 mb/d due to the resurgence of the pandemic, according to government statistics.  Share this news : Share on…

EUAs retreated on bearish energy complex

The power spot prices for today are slightly down compared to Friday in nothwestern Europe, pressured by the warmer temperatures and stronger wind output, although the latter significantly eased from this weekend’s surge which maintained prices near the clean gas costs. The day-ahead prices hence reached 75.18€/MWh on average in Germany, France, Belgium and the…

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