Investing.com (July 2)
“Oil prices settled down 1% on Monday as worries about a slowing global economy and possible U.S. interest-rate hikes outweighed supply cuts announced for August by top exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia.”
Tags: August, Down, Exporters, Global economy, Interest rate hikes, Oil prices, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Supply cuts, U.S., Worries. Slowing
Oilprice.com (January 9)
“The last month has been a month of celebration in the European Union. Gas demand is down because of the unusually warm weather. As a result, prices are down, and the crisis, according to analysts, appears to be averted.” Nevertheless, “these prices are not going to go much lower for the very simple reason that LNG could never be as cheap as pipeline gas.”
Tags: Analysts, Averted, Celebration, Cheap, Crisis, Demand, Down, EU, Gas, LNG, Prices, Warm weather
Institutional Investor (December 16)
“The IPO market as a whole is about to close out its worst year since 2009. Just 71 new issues have been priced so far this year, a figure that’s down 82 percent from the previous year’s 397.”
Tags: 2009, 397, 71, 82%, Down, IPO market, New issues, Worst year
New York Times (December 29)
UK companies got hit with “higher costs and endless forms” in the first post-Brexit year. “While the worst of the Brexit trade disruptions are over, British exports to the European Union are down and companies are frustrated.”
Tags: Brexit, Companies, Down, Endless forms, EU, Exports, Frustrated, Higher costs, Trade disruptions, UK