Natural gas gains ground as traders stay focused on supply disruptions. Weather forecasts are somewhat bearish, but natural gas managed to stay above the $2.30 level.
A move above the $2.40 level will push natural gas towards the resistance at $2.55 – $2.60.
WTI Oil
WTI Oil 160924 Daily Chart
WTI oil is moving higher, supported by supply disruptions in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Francine.
In case WTI oil manages to settle above the $70.00 level, it will move towards the resistance at $72.00 – $72.50.
Brent Oil
Brent Oil 160924 Daily Chart
Brent oil continues its attempts to settle above the resistance at $72.50 – $73.00. According to recent reports, about 20% of GoM crude oil production remains offline, which is bullish for oil prices.
A move above the $73.00 level will open the way to the test of the next resistance at $77.00 – $77.50.
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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.