Coal prices remain stable but petcoke slides

Coal prices remained steady at around US$110-120, seeking support from oil, which recovered to U...

05 Nov

OPEC+ struggles to support oil as petcoke offers tempting discounts

In a market dominated by geopolitical news from the Middle East (Israel–Hezbollah–Gaza) and a ne...

28 Oct

Discounts high as petcoke slides

Oil prices recovered to US$74.50/bbl from US$70 on 20 September 2024, supported by OPEC+ and the...

02 Oct

Energy Index driven lower by oil – petcoke below US$60 with high discount offer

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Geopolitics still dominate the markets. Financi...

23 Sep

Sudden recession fear sends oil and equity markets lower – petcoke now offering higher discounts

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The major equity market decline at the start of...

20 Aug

Petcoke-coal discounts slip as coal prices drop but freight prices rise

By Frank O.Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Petcoke prices have been slightly under pressure...

05 Aug

Oil higher on positive demand forecasts and geopolitical risk while coal and petcoke lower

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Political risk and central banks were key in en...

19 Jul

ECB lowers interest rate while reduced OPEC+ production cuts send oil lower – China discusses ban on >3% sulphur petcoke

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Geopolitical risk premiums slowly vanished and...

26 Jun

Petcoke discount continues to offer good potential

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Coal prices stabilised after their fall in earl...

03 Jun

Venezuelan sanctions reimposed, Russia pauses coal export fee, while petcoke discount remains attractive

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The war premium and geopolitical tensions eased...

20 May