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September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.841 on Thursday, August 14th

By Emily Beckett | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.841 on Thursday, August 14th
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Thursday, August 14th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.797, $0.031 below Wednesday’s closing price of $2.828. Reclaiming territory that was lost overnight, prices were trading near […]

The Market Weighed an Unexpected Build in Crude Oil Inventories

By Emily Beckett | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on The Market Weighed an Unexpected Build in Crude Oil Inventories
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Recap:  The crude oil market traded lower as the market weighed an unexpected build in crude oil inventories against comments made by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over leveraging sanctions […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.828 on Wednesday, August 13th

By Emily Beckett | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.828 on Wednesday, August 13th
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Wednesday, August 13th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.830, $0.022 above Tuesday’s closing price of $2.808. As bearish fundamentals persisted, prices stepped gradually lower through the […]

News of the U.S. and China Extending a Pause on Higher Tariffs

By Emily Beckett | August 13, 2025 | Comments Off on News of the U.S. and China Extending a Pause on Higher Tariffs
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Recap:  The oil market on Tuesday posted yet another inside trading day as the market weighed the news of the U.S. and China extending a pause on higher tariffs and […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.808 on Tuesday, August 12th

By Emily Beckett | August 13, 2025 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.808 on Tuesday, August 12th
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Tuesday, August 12th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.886, $0.068 below Monday’s closing price of $2.954. Recording the intraday high as markets opened, the contract trended […]

Traders Looked Ahead to Talks Between the U.S. and Russia

By Emily Beckett | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Traders Looked Ahead to Talks Between the U.S. and Russia
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Recap:  The crude oil market posted an inside trading day and settled higher as traders looked ahead to talks this week between the U.S. and Russia over the war in […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.954 on Monday, August 11th

By Emily Beckett | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.954 on Monday, August 11th
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Monday, August 11th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.983, $0.007 below Friday’s closing price of $2.990. Achieving the intraday high of $3.000 at 9:20AM, prices trended […]

Expectations of a Diplomatic End to the War in Ukraine

By Emily Beckett | August 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Expectations of a Diplomatic End to the War in Ukraine
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Recap:  The crude market on Friday settled unchanged on the day but ended down 5.12% on the week, the largest weekly decline since late June on expectations of a diplomatic […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.990 on Friday, August 8th

By Emily Beckett | August 11, 2025 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.990 on Friday, August 8th
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Friday, August 8th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $3.048, $0.019 below Thursday’s closing price of $3.067. Largely unchanged overnight, traders are choosing to focus on the […]

3 Million Barrel Draw in Crude Stocks Reported by the EIA

By Emily Beckett | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on 3 Million Barrel Draw in Crude Stocks Reported by the EIA
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Recap:  Following an outside trading session on Wednesday, the oil market on Thursday posted an inside trading day amid the expectation of a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine. […]