Market Insight

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 30/06/2025A calm end to the week after a volatile month seen throughout June – driven by geopolitical events as is now commonplace – primarily escalation and de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East.Today we see new front month contracts in place. No significant changes to the underlying…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 27/06/2025A further downward step seen in price levels during yesterdays session as the Israel-Iran ceasefire continues to hold.End of the week, and almost end of the month, position closing may take place today. Investment Funds have been increasing net long positions in recent weeks and now may…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 26/06/2025As the ceasefire between Iran and Israel seems to hold, markets held steady yesterday.NATO leaders met yesterday in The Hague to discuss pledging a commitment to reach 5% of GDP, whilst focussing on maintaining President Trump to be a key figure at the event.Rumours circulated…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 25/06/2025After the events of the last few days, yesterday saw plenty of risk premium rapidly removed from prices levels from the start of the session.Despite Israel claiming that an Iranian missile hit them after the ceasefire started, and intended to retaliate, markets held their nerve in…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 24/06/2025A whirlwind last few days with the US missile attack on Iran at the weekend causing huge concern that energy markets could rally in yesterdays session was muted.Yesterdays session saw a small upward movement early on which was later a discount to Friday. Shortly after the market…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 23/06/2025The volatility continued all of last week, ending with a rather soft session on Friday.That was of course until the US announced it had directly struck several sites in Iran over the weekend.In response, Iran are expected to retaliate and this may include closing the Strait…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 20/06/2025A very volatile week so far this week, and a big upwards push seen in yesterdays session.The conflict between Israel and Iran continues, with the US making comments around potentially getting involved in some way.This is making markets extremely nervous as to what happens next. Whilst oil…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 19/06/2025An up and down session seen yesterday as the concerns continue to inject volatility into markets generally.Whilst missiles being sent in either direction between Israel and Iran, the US potentially getting involved causes wider concerns. That said, President Trump suggested that Iran may hold talks with the…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 18/06/2025A bullish session seen yesterday as QatarEnergy told LNG tankers to hold back from directly docking in the region as tensions escalate in the Middle East. This put some potential upward concern around flow levels.It is believed that Irans oil output is already down on what…