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 - 18-09-2019
18th September 2019 | Posted by: Natalie Ormrod | Market Analysis
Gas contracts across the curve corrected yesterday, as Brent crude traded lower following the supply shock from the drone attacks in Saudi Arabia. Weaker coal and carbon markets also impacted on Gas prices.
Energy Market Analysis – 17-09-2019
17th September 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices climbed higher during Monday’s session, following strong gains on the oil market. An increase in coal also offered support to some gas contracts, with weak renewables also expected to result in higher gas-fired power demand, contributing to gains on the prompt.
Energy Market Analysis – 16-09-2019
16th September 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices decreased on Friday, with the exception of the Day-Ahead contract and some near-curve prices which found direction from weak renewable power availability. Bearish oil weighed on the far-curve, with a rise in coal having little impact, while carbon was stable.
Energy Market Analysis – 13-09-2019
13th September 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices displayed mixed movement on Thursday with the front of the curve displaying gains, while contracts further out moved lower. An expected drop in renewable levels today and over the weekend offered support to the prompt, while weaker oil weighed on the far-curve.
Energy Market Analysis – 12-09-2019
12th September 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices were extremely volatile yesterday and shifted direction numerous times throughout the session. Gas flows into the UK were stable and strong wind levels reduced the need for gas-fired power. 6 LNG cargoes are also expected to dock in the UK before the end of the month, weighing on the near-curve.