Market Insight

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 07/10/2024Continued concern over escalations in the Middle East pushed prices up further on Friday, with the front month gas contracts now above £1/therm in the UK and €40 on the Dutch TTF.Colder temperatures are expected later this week and into the weekend before settling at seasonal…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 04/10/2024And we’re up … again.Yesterday saw comments made that injected more uncertainty into the market. The International Energy Agency (IEA) released a report that suggested globally next year will be tight on supply whilst forecasting demand for gas will be at a record high.At the same…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 03/10/2024A small downside movement seen in yesterdays session after a couple of days of upward movements as geopolitical events become ‘priced in’ to the price levels and markets accept this may continue for some time.Price levels continue to maintain a holding pattern for the time being…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 02/10/2024After a softer start to the session yesterday, it ended the day higher following escalations in the Middle East which continued after market close – and saw the price of oil also jump – and that may further impact prices early today.Geopolitical concerns remain a high…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 01/10/2024Welcome along to October – the start of winter delivery and also a new gas year.Yesterday saw a further uptick to get the week underway as escalation in the Middle East continues to take focus and maintain some nervousness in the market prices as geopolitical concerns…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 30/09/2024With continued escalations in the Middle East, which show no signs of abating, markets remain nervous and remain elevated.Today marks the first country in the G7 to remove coal from its generation stack as the UK closes its last coal fired generation plant. Just over a decade…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 27/09/2024Yesterdays session was looking softer until a turn in the afternoon which saw another rising session towards the end of the day.Several news items seem to have unnerved the market including the UK announcing it is now sanctioning Russian LNG as well as further concerns surrounding…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 26/09/2024A revision of some colder temperatures to be expected in the first half of October may have injected some further concern into yesterdays session as we saw a rise once again – continuing the up-down circle we’ve seen of late.Wider concerns surrounding continued escalation in the…

DAILY MARKET REPORT – 25/09/2024The yo-yo of up and downward sessions continues as yesterday saw a softer session to unwind some of the gains seen on Monday.Various news being reacted to, mostly cantered around weather conditions in the Gulf of Mexico, and escalations of tensions in the Middle East and…