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May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.627 on Monday, April 13th

By Abby McVeigh | April 14, 2026 | Comments Off on May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.627 on Monday, April 13th

Monday, April 13th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.703, $0.055 above Friday’s closing price $2.648. Driven higher prior to the market open as negotiations with Iran […]

Oil Market Trades Cautiously Ahead of U.S.–Iran Talks Amid Supply Concerns

By Emily Beckett | April 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Market Trades Cautiously Ahead of U.S.–Iran Talks Amid Supply Concerns

Recap:  The oil market posted an inside trading day once again on Friday as the market weighed the U.S.-Iran talks scheduled for Saturday against concerns over the continuing limited oil […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.648 on Friday, April 10th

By Abby McVeigh | April 13, 2026 | Comments Off on May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.648 on Friday, April 10th

Friday, April 10th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.671, $0.001 above Thursday’s closing price $2.670. Seeking direction for the majority of the session, the contract undulated […]

Oil Market Rebounds as Supply Risks Persist Despite Ceasefire

By Emily Beckett | April 10, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Market Rebounds as Supply Risks Persist Despite Ceasefire

Recap:  The oil market posted an inside trading day on Thursday, rebounding from Wednesday’s 16% decline as supply risks remain high. The market was well supported by doubts over the […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.670 on Thursday, April 9th

By Abby McVeigh | April 10, 2026 | Comments Off on May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.670 on Thursday, April 9th

Thursday, April 9th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.716, $0.008 below Wednesday’s closing price $2.724. Achieving the intraday high of $2.738 at 9:20AM, prices fell to […]

Winter 2026 in Review: How Extreme Weather and Global Tensions Shaped Energy Market Volatility

By Abby McVeigh | April 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Winter 2026 in Review: How Extreme Weather and Global Tensions Shaped Energy Market Volatility

This past winter didn’t just test the Northeast’s energy infrastructure, it created market conditions that are likely to affect business decisions for the remainder of 2026. The energy market volatility […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.724 on Wednesday, April 8th

By Abby McVeigh | April 9, 2026 | Comments Off on May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.724 on Wednesday, April 8th

Wednesday, April 8th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.758, $0.112 below Tuesday’s closing price $2.870. Knocked down overnight as geopolitical tensions eased following a two-week cease […]

Oil Market Plunges on Ceasefire Deal Despite Ongoing Regional Strikes

By Emily Beckett | April 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Market Plunges on Ceasefire Deal Despite Ongoing Regional Strikes

Recap:  The oil market on Wednesday tumbled below the $100 level after U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran hours before his deadline for Iran […]

Oil Market Swings as Iran Deadline Leads to Ceasefire Agreement

By Emily Beckett | April 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Market Swings as Iran Deadline Leads to Ceasefire Agreement

Recap:  The oil market ended the session higher ahead of a deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks in […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.870 on Tuesday, April 7th

By Abby McVeigh | April 8, 2026 | Comments Off on May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.870 on Tuesday, April 7th

Tuesday, April 7th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $2.848, $0.037 above Monday’s closing price $2.811. Posting cautious ascent throughout the day, the contract tallied an intraday […]