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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Gains Ground As IMF Raises 2024 Growth Forecast

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: Jan 30, 2024, 18:02 GMT+00:00

Rising tensions in the Middle East provide additional support to oil markets.

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Gains Ground As IMF Raises 2024 Growth Forecast
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Key Insights

  • Natural gas is trying to rebound after yesterday’s pullback. 
  • WTI oil is moving higher as IMF raised global economic growth forecast. 
  • Brent oil rebounded above the $82.00 level.

Natural Gas

Natural Gas
Natural Gas 300124 Daily Chart

Natural gas is trying to rebound after yesterday’s pullback. However, it remains to be seen whether it will be able to gain sustainable momentum as weather forecasts stay bearish.

If natural gas climbs above the 50 MA at $2.11, it will head towards the $2.25 level.

WTI Oil

WTI Oil
WTI Oil 300124 Daily Chart

WTI oil rebounds as traders react to the recent changes in IMF outlook, which raised economic growth projections for the U.S. and China.

If WTI oil climbs above the resistance at $79.00 – $80.00, it will head towards the next resistance level at $85.00 – $86.00.

Brent Oil

Brent Oil
Brent Oil 300124 Daily Chart

Brent oil is moving higher, supported by rising tensions in the Middle East. U.S. President Joe Biden has recently said that he has decided how the U.S. will respond to the recent attack on troops in Jordan.

A successful test of the resistance at $83.50 – $84.50 will open the way to the test of the next resistance at $88.50 – $89.50.

For a look at all of today’s economic events, check out our economic calendar.

About the Author

Vladimir is an independent trader, with over 18 years of experience in the financial markets. His expertise spans a wide range of instruments like stocks, futures, forex, indices, and commodities, forecasting both long-term and short-term market movements.

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