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 Market Analysis – 19-11-2018
19th November 2018 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices eased down on Friday, pressured down by weaker coal, while carbon and oil markets were almost flat. A drop in demand also helped towards a long gas system which helped to weigh on the prompt. Temperatures for the remainder of the month were also revised higher.
Energy Market Analysis – 16-11-2018
16th November 2018 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices increased during Thursday’s session with the cold weather outlook acting as the main market driver at the front of the curve, with temperatures expected to fall 2-3°C below the seasonal norm. Meanwhile, a rebound on coal and oil markets offered support to prices on the far-curve.
Energy Market Analysis – 15-11-2018
15th November 2018 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Far-curve gas prices decreased during Wednesday’s session due to weakening coal, carbon and oil markets. However, prompt prices moved higher on the back of a colder weather outlook which will lift demand levels.
‘Standstill period’ imposed on the Capacity Market
15th November 2018 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
State aid approval for the UK Capacity market has been annulled following a court ruling this afternoon, resulting in a ‘standstill period’.
Energy Market Analysis – 14-11-2018
14th November 2018 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Winter and prompt gas prices increased during yesterday’s session due to an expected drop in temperatures and a tighter gas system. Meanwhile, prices further along the curve were generally bearish with direction coming from a strong loss for Brent, while coal and carbon also moved down.