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 - 01-11-2017
1st November 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Cold weather offset the effects of improved Norwegian supply yesterday; prices initially opened lower but these losses were erased as the session progressed. Brent and coal also posted further gains which contributed to gains further along the curve.
CCL rates increasing in 2019
1st November 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
CCL rates will increase for businesses between now and April 2019, with an overall increase of 50% for electricity and 72% for gas.
Energy Market Analysis - 31-10-2017
31st October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
A colder weather helped near-curve gas contracts to increase, with residential demand sitting 20% above the seasonal norm yesterday. However, milder temperatures are expected later in the week, capping some of the gains. Contracts further along the curve were generally stable as bullish momentum on coal and oil markets eased.
Energy Market Analysis - 30-10-2017
30th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas prices were pushed higher on Friday afternoon following a sharp rise in oil prices, assisted by rising coal and a colder weather outlook for this week. However, Norwegian flows improved and the Pound strengthened against the Euro, limiting some of the gains.
Energy Market Analysis - 27-10-2017
27th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Market Analysis
Gas contracts displayed mixed movement on Thursday as the system fell short in the afternoon due to weakening Norwegian flows. Further out, a strong rise in oil prices was ignored and instead contracts were pressured down by weaker coal and power prices.