Market Insight

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 12/09/2024A slight uptick seen in yesterdays session as the US prepares for Hurricane Francine, evacuating oil and gas platforms, but also putting its LNG infrastructure on alert which may impact exports.Warmer temperatures are expected at the weekend and into next week after a few days of…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 11/09/2024Markets breathed a sigh of relief yesterday as recent sessions showing gains were once again unwound with a decline in price levels across the board.It seems premium around concerns fell away once again in yesterdays session, after slowly finding their way back into the market in…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 10/09/2024The uptick continued to get this week underway in yesterdays session as cooler temperatures combined with low ongoing Norwegian output put some upside pressure to prices, albeit staying rangebound for recent weeks.The UK power spot price, hovering close to £90 for the month so far, saw…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 09/09/2024A small uptick to end the week seen in Fridays session.Some cooler temperatures expected to start this week off, lower renewables output in recent days together with continued Norwegian planned maintenance – as well as an unexpected outage – may add some further concerns to get…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 06/09/2024A slight increase in prices seen in yesterdays session, following a series of decreases in previous sessions.No change to the outlook across the board.Yesterday Russian President Putin commented that he hoped gas transit would continue towards through Ukraine post the end of year transit contract expiry,…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 05/09/2024A bearish midweek session seen yesterday as the premium continues to erode from the highs seen in recent weeks.A short cooler spell is expected next week, otherwise temperatures are forecast to remain at or just above seasonal for the coming weeks. No change to the fundamentals otherwise.Yesterday…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 04/09/2024A continuation of bearishness seen in yesterdays session as prices fell across the board after rising for much of late August.Despite lower Norwegian output, gas stocks are now squeezing the last molecules in readiness for winter and LNG deliveries remain stable for the weeks ahead. Tensions in…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 03/09/2024A soft start to the week despite Norwegian gas output dropping due to planned maintenance, which sees around almost half of the usual flow level offline.Temperatures are expected to stay in line with seasonal normal levels for the weeks ahead, which are now naturally declining as…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 02/09/2024Welcome along to September, the final delivery month of the summer.Last week saw prices rise towards the end of the week as activity on the Ukraine-Russia border intensified – especially as it appeared to be focussed on energy infrastructure.That will continue to inject nervousness into the…