Apollo Energy publishes a daily energy market analysis, focusing on the gas, power and oil markets including a commentary on how the markets close and open. Our analysis provides insight on how the markets are performing and also considers various factors which could dictate price changes in the future. 

The analysis also contains a graph which tracks the one-year forward price of both gas and electricity as well as changes to Brent crude oil. 

energy price graph - 23-02-2021

Energy Market Analysis – 23-02-2021

23rd February 2021 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices decreased yesterday as mild weather resulted in a significant drop in demand, while an improved situation in the US helped towards weakening on the global energy complex. A healthy LNG schedule also helped to weigh on near curve prices.


energy candlestick chart

When is the best time to buy energy?

23rd February 2021 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

Buying energy can be problematic for businesses as volatility can occur frequently, even within the space of a few minutes, with daily opening prices sometimes differing greatly to their closing levels.


energy price graph - 22-02-2021

Energy Market Analysis – 22-02-2021

22nd February 2021 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Gas prices ended last week on a bullish note as supply constraints, the potential rerouting of LNG cargoes and higher Henry Hub prices combined to lift contracts across the curve.


energy price graph - 19-02-2021

Energy Market Analysis – 19-02-2021

19th February 2021 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

Outages in Norway and the UKCS limited imports into the UK yesterday and tightened the system, despite lower demand levels. Rising global markets also offered support to contracts, with Arctic conditions in the US the main market driver.


energy price graph - 18-02-2021

Energy Market Analysis – 18-02-2021

18th February 2021 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis

A decrease in flows to the UK sent the system short during Wednesday’s session despite very low demand. Mild weather and stronger renewable generation reduced both LDZ and CCGT demand, while LNG send-outs remained high. However, additional support was provided an increase in wider commodities due to a rise in US prices.