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Pricewatch | 3 Aug 2020 | Gas Matters Today
Publication date: 03 August 2020
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UK and continental European gas hubs spiked on Friday, as the front-month contract on UK NBP gained 16.2% to USD 2.05/MMBtu and Dutch TTF rose 15.3% to USD 2.09/MMBtu. Henry Hub fell another 1.6% to USD 1.80/MMBtu, and CME’s JKM futures also fell 2.1% to USD 2.56/MMBtu.
Crude oil prices made marginal gains on Friday, as Brent and US benchmark WTI rose less than 1% to close at USD 43.30/barrel and USD 40.27/barrel, respectively. Oil prices appeared to be softening slightly on Monday, as both Brent and WTI were down by less than 1% in intra-day trades.
The European carbon price picked up in the session, as the month-ahead futures contract for ETS carbon allowances (EUAs) rose 2.9% to close at EUR 26.22/tonne.
Front-month futures and indexes at last close with day-on-day changes (click to enlarge):
Time references based on London GMT. Brent, WTI, NBP, TTF and EU CO2 data from ICE. Henry Hub, JKM and API2 data from CME. Prices in USD/MMBtu based on exchange rates at last market close. All monetary values rounded to nearest whole cent/penny. Text and graphic copyright © Gas Strategies, all rights reserved.