Global Energy Markets

Global energy markets refer to the interconnected systems through which energy resources—like oil, natural gas, coal, and renewables—are produced, traded, and consumed worldwide. Prices fluctuate based on supply and demand, geopolitical events, and technological advancements. Major players include countries, corporations, and financial institutions. Energy transitions towards cleaner sources are reshaping the market, driven by environmental concerns and policy changes. These markets are vital for economies, influencing everything from fuel prices to energy security, and are essential for understanding global economic dynamics and climate action efforts.