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0.361%
Gold
3693.76
0.408%
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63.557
0.873%
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1.36376
0.295%
GBP/JPY
200.511
0.040%
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Both US and Brent crude oil prices rose slightly in the short term, currently up 0.76% and 0.54% respectively.Russias state oil pipeline company Transneft told producers it was limiting oil storage in its system and could restrict oil intake, two sources said.Russia may be forced to start cutting oil production after attacks on Baltic ports and refineries, three sources said.On September 16th, European natural gas prices fell below €32/MWh in early trading, pressured by rising renewable energy generation and steady additions to natural gas inventories. ANZ Research analysts stated, "German electricity prices fell to their lowest level since December 31st last year, driven by strong winds expected to drive a significant increase in renewable energy generation this week." Meanwhile, data from the European Gas Infrastructure Association, an industry organization, indicates that EU natural gas inventory levels have exceeded 80%. Traders are awaiting clarity on Western sanctions against Russia, and ample inventories are helping to alleviate market concerns about disruptions in Russian gas supplies.The New York Times (NYT.N) fell 1.3% in premarket trading after Trump sued the company for defamation.