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How renewable energy is changing hourly electricity prices in Italy

Published by Emanuele Morelli. July 7, 2025 .

Energy Electricity's National Single Price Electric Power Machine learning and Econometrics

In June, the hourly structure of the Italian electricity price (PUN) changed radically, as clearly shown in the graph below. This change fits into a longer-term trend. In recent ye... [ Read all ]

Lead: a dangerous but indispensable metal for modern industry

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 7, 2025 .

Non Ferrous Metals Lead Critical raw materials

Lead analysis: what makes it a strategic metal for the European Union? [ Read all ]

Physical Prices, Financial Prices, and Risk Transmission: An Analysis of Correlations

Published by Cristina Luca. July 7, 2025 .

economic analysis Analysis tools and methodologies

Analisi quantitativa delle correlazioni tra prezzi fisici e finanziari [ Read all ]

Looking at the data: what does a VECM tell us about the global butane market?

Published by Edoardo Pace. July 7, 2025 .

Organic Chemicals Analysis tools and methodologies

Relazioni di lungo periodo, effetti esogeni e confronto con l’approccio economico [ Read all ]

The macroeconomic approach to commodity market analysis: the link with the global economy

Published by Pasquale Marzano. July 7, 2025 .

Food economic analysis Analysis tools and methodologies

Demand drivers and price cycles [ Read all ]

De-escalation in the Middle East dampens volatility in commodity markets

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 4, 2025 .

Conjunctural Indicators Commodities Financial Week

Commodities more stable, but tensions persist in food markets [ Read all ]

The world butane market

Published by Edoardo Pace. July 1, 2025 .

Organic Chemicals Analysis tools and methodologies

Una interpretazione economica delle relazioni tra prezzi fisici regionali e prezzi finanziari [ Read all ]

Should Cost and Breakdown Analysis: an applied example on 6061 Aluminum Alloy

Published by Luca Surace. June 30, 2025 .

Strumenti Should Cost Should Cost

Should Cost and Breakdown Analysis: a case study on Aluminum Alloy 6061 developed using PricePedia data and tools [ Read all ]

Commodities and Volatility: How to Measure and Manage Risk in Global Markets

Published by Cristina Luca. June 30, 2025 .

economic analysis Analysis tools and methodologies

Commodity Risk and Price Volatility Commodity risk can be defined as the set of threats arising from both systemic market factors and company-specific elements that affect the supply, cost, a... [ Read all ]

Monthly commodity prices update for June 2025

Published by Luca Sazzini. June 30, 2025 .

EU Customs Global Economic Trends

Stability of industrial commodity prices in the face of stagnant European demand [ Read all ]