Natural gas prices surged by 4.65% yesterday to end at 225.2, on the back of increasing gas flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants and projections of higher demand for the next week. Notwithstanding, indications of heightened drilling activity, lower-than-anticipated demand this week, and apprehensions regarding the substantial excess gas in storage limited the…
Natural gas had a notable decrease of -2.73% yesterday, closing at 217, due to signs of increased driller extraction and worries about the large excess supply still in storage. Prices dropped in the face of a larger-than-expected build in storage, despite projections for higher demand in the next week and increased flow to liquefied natural…
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries predicted that India’s oil consumption will increase to 5.80 million barrels per day in 2025, a 4.1% increase from the 5.57 million barrels per day predicted in 2024. The cartel noted in its most recent oil market report for the month that rising economic activity will lead to higher…
Due to expectations of increased demand over the next two weeks, natural gas saw a 4.02% increase in price yesterday, finishing at 186.3. The primary cause of this increase in demand was the increased feed gas to LNG export facilities, particularly with the reopening of Freeport LNG in Texas. A persistent drop in output has…
Natural gas ended the week at 133.3, a minor decrease of -0.22%, as the market was influenced by near-record output and a smaller-than-expected storage removal the previous week. Because warmer-than-normal weather suppressed heating demand, U.S. utilities removed 49 billion cubic feet of natural gas from storage, falling short of market estimates of a 67 bcf…
As tensions in the Middle East increased as a result of Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, crude oil prices increased by 0.47% to close at 6163. Concerns over possible interruptions to oil supplies were raised by the circumstances. But Angola’s move to leave OPEC raised doubts about the organization’s capacity to sustain…
Due to predictions that OPEC+ would expand or intensify production restrictions, crude oil prices ended the day up 1.17% at 6488. Market anticipation has increased due to ongoing discussions within OPEC+ about the oil policy for 2024; there is no anticipated delay to the planned meeting on Thursday. Previous difficult OPEC+ production quota discussions, most…
The largest producer of gas and oil in India, ONGC, has entered into long-term agreements with refiners to sell the crude oil it extracts from offshore resources in Mumbai at a premium to the global benchmark Brent, according to sources. The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has agreements with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)…
In order to prepare for the energy shift, India’s largest oil and gas producer, ONGC, plans to invest over Rs 1 lakh crore in building two petrochemical factories that will transform crude oil directly into high-value chemical goods, senior company officials announced on Wednesday. One of the main energy sources is crude oil, which is…
Thanks to a sufficient buffer and improved production prospects in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, there won’t be a shortage of sugar during the upcoming season (October to September), the India Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) declared on Wednesday. According to ISMA President Aditya Jhunjhunwala, there will be a carryover stock of 5.5 million tonne (MT)…
