Energy News
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Damage to a utility’s power equipment by gunfire found in Durham was associated with an outage that left hundreds of people without power earlier this week, the company said. About 730 people experienced a power outage for about two hours on Monday after reports of “a fire and equipment failure” on Duke Energy’s power distribution grid, spokesperson Jeff ...
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U.S. Capitol Police arrested eight protesters who disrupted the Congressional Baseball Game by running onto the field at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. The big picture: The activist group Climate Defiance, which has disrupted multiple political events as it campaigns against the use of fossil fuels, claimed responsibility for the ...
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Refined Products Gasoline and diesel, along with jet fuel and fuel oil, are collectively called refined products because they are products that are made by refining crude oil. Oil refineries are large, complex industrial process facilities located around the world. The amount of gasoline and diesel produced from refineries depends on global refinery ...
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The established financial world order of the past 50 years is now transitioning to a new and unknown paradigm as the petrodollar agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia was allowed to expire this past Sunday. The term ‘petrodollar’ described the U.S. dollar’s (USD) role as the currency used for crude oil transactions on the world market. It traces back ...
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The June 2024 UMich June preliminary consumer sentiment reading • Prior was 67.4 • Current conditions 62.5 vs 68.8 prior • Expectations 67.6 vs 66.5 prior • 1-year inflation 3.3% vs 3.5% prior • 5-year inflation 3.1% vs 3.1% priorConsumer Sentiment Declined 5.1% to 65.6 in June Consumer sentiment declined 5.1% to 65.6 in June, according to ...
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Main scenario: consider short positions from corrections below the level of 87.75 with a target of 67.60 – 57.00. Alternative scenario: breakout and consolidation above the level of 87.75 will allow the asset to continue rising to the levels of 94.00 – 100.00. Analysis: supposedly, a downward correction continues developing as second wave of larger degree ...
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The established financial world order of the past 50 years is now transitioning to a new and unknown paradigm as the petrodollar agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia was ...
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I am ready to call it. The Fed should cut rates. July would be the right time to start in my opinion. To be clear, I don’t think they will do this. I still think the baseline ...
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The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met this week and voted unanimously to hold rates steady for the seventh consecutive meeting, leaving its policy range at 5.25 percent to ...
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post: DRAFT G7 STATEMENT: "WE WILL RESTRICT ACCESS TO OUR FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FOR TARGETED ENTITIES, INCLUDING CHINESE, THAT SUPPORT RUSSIA'S WAR EFFORT" post: DRAFT G7 STATEMENT: "WE WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY SIGNIFICANT PRESSURE ON RUSSIAN REVENUES FROM ENERGY AND OTHER COMMODITIES", INCLUDING ACTION ON PRICE CAP post: DRAFT G7 STATEMENT: PROMISES ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS ON "THOSE ENGAGED IN DECEPTIVE PRACTICES WHILE TRANSPORTING RUSSIAN OIL" post: DRAFT G7 STATEMENT: PLEDGES TO CONTINUE EFFORTS TO REDUCE RUSSIA’S REVENUES FROM METALS AND ENERGY post: DRAFT G7 STATEMENT: **"WE URGE TEHRAN TO CEASE AND REVERSE NUCLEAR ESCALATIONS, AND STOP THE CONTINUING URANIUM ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE NO CREDIBLE CIVILIAN JUSTIFICATIONS" **CALL ON IRAN TO STOP ASSISTING RUSSIA’S WAR IN UKRAINE AND NOT TO TRANSFER BALLISTIC…
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post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: IT'S POSSIBLE TO RAISE THE RATE IN JULY DEPENDING ON DATA.
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post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: WE DECIDED TO REDUCE JGB PURCHASES TO ENSURE LONG-TERM YIELDS ARE FORMED MORE FREELY IN THE MARKETS. post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: IT'S APPROPRIATE TO DECIDE ON BONDS IN A PREDICTABLE MANNER. post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: PRICES ARE TO MOVE AROUND THE TARGET IN THE 2ND HALF OF THE OUTLOOK SPAN. post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: WE ARE PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE YEN'S IMPACT ON PRICES. post: BOJ'S GOVERNOR UEDA: JAPAN'S ECONOMIC & PRICE UNCERTAINTIES REMAIN HIGH.
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Main scenario: consider short positions from corrections below the level of 87.75 with a target of 67.60 – 57.00. Alternative scenario: breakout and consolidation above the level of 87.75 will allow the asset to continue rising to the levels of 94.00 – 100.00. Analysis: supposedly, a downward correction continues developing as second wave of larger degree ...
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video Crude oil reached an initial top target zone yesterday before selling off to end the day in a weak position Wednesday ended with a shooting star candlestick pattern that points to a likely pullback from that high. Wednesday’s high of 79.46 was an exact test of resistance at the long-term downtrend line. That line begins from the 2022 peak. A failed ...
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The world's two most relied-upon crude oil benchmarks are WTI, predominantly traded on CME Group, and Brent, its European peer. Their attractiveness to financial investors is subject to a number of moving parts: the underlying supply/demand balance, economic considerations, weather and geopolitics. The weekly reports of the Commitment of Traders provide a ...