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March NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.734 on Friday, February 1st

February 4, 2019
Friday, February 1st saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.787, nearly three cents below Thursday’s closing price of $2.814.  Testing lows not seen since last summer, prices remained steady through 11:00AM when modest buying helped to record an intrad ... Read More

Oil prices gained strength from a positive jobs report out of the U.S.

February 4, 2019
Recap: Oil prices bounced back Friday, gaining strength from a positive jobs report out of the U.S. and on signs that U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan exports are adding to tightness in the market. Once March WTI broke above $53.91, the top of the sideways trading pattern formed in o ... Read More
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March NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.814 on Thursday, January 31st

February 1, 2019
Thursday, January 31st saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.878, two cents above Wednesday’s closing price of $2.854.  Stepping lower to trade along $2.855 by 9:30AM, prices stabilized until the release of the weekly storage report at 10:30AM.  Dippi ... Read More

Oil prices received an early boost from higher equity markets and OPEC lead production cuts

February 1, 2019
Recap: Trading in oil prices was mixed on Thursday, with March Brent holding onto early gains and March WTI falling from its highs of the month. After rising by more than 20 percent on the month, WTI fell back below unchanged. Prices received an early boost from higher equity mar ... Read More
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The EIA showed a less than expected build in U.S. crude oil inventories

January 31, 2019
Recap: Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the EIA report showed a less than expected build in U.S. crude oil inventories. Market analysts were expecting a build of 3.4 million barrels, while the EIA reported a build of 919,000 barrels. The anemic rise in crude oil stocks was due ... Read More
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Oil prices increased due to U.S. imposed sanctions against Venezuela and Saudi Arabia's pledge to restore balance in the oil market

January 30, 2019
Recap: After falling sharply on Monday, oil prices reversed course on Tuesday, spurred higher by U.S. imposed sanctions against Venezuela and Saudi Arabia’s pledge to restore balance in the oil market. The Saudi Energy Minister stated on Tuesday that his country would be cutting ... Read More
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February NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.911 on Monday, January 27th

January 29, 2019
Monday, January 28th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.917, twenty-six cents below Friday’s closing price of $3.178.  Returning the gains made during Friday’s session, traders seem to be overlooking the polar blast that’s currently sweeping throug ... Read More

Oil prices fell due to growing concern over signs of an economic slowdown in China

January 29, 2019
Recap: Oil prices fell sharply on Monday on growing concern over signs of an economic slowdown in China, amidst growing U.S. crude oil supplies. Adding to the pressure were lower equity markets.  March WTI fell as much as 4.4 percent, to a session low of $51.33, while Brent for M ... Read More
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EIA report showed an 8 million barrel increase in U.S. crude oil inventories

January 28, 2019
Recap: Oil prices continued to rise on Friday, supported by the possibility of U.S. sanctions against Venezuela. Political turmoil in Venezuela has heightened concern of supply shortages, which overshadowed Thursday’s EIA report showing an 8 million barrel increase in U.S. crude ... Read More
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February NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $3.178 on Friday, January 25th

January 28, 2019
Friday, January 25th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $3.067, three cents below Thursday’s closing price of $3.099.  Trending higher out of the gate, frigid temperatures moving into the northeast supported a steady ascent throughout the morning.  St ... Read More
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