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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Pulls Back As Middle East Tensions Ease

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: Oct 15, 2024, 18:31 GMT+00:00

Key Points:

  • Natural gas is trying to settle back above the $2.50 level.
  • WTI oil retreats as traders bet that Israel will not strike Iran's oil infrastructure.
  • Brent oil made an attempt to settle below the $73.50 level.
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts

In this article:

Natural Gas

Natural Gas
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Natural gas is trying to rebound as traders take some profits off the table after the strong move.

If natural gas settles back above the $2.50 level, it will head towards the nearest resistance, which is located in the $2.60 – $2.65 range.

WTI Oil

WTI Oil
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WTI oil remains under pressure amid reports indicating that Israel would not strike Iran’s oil infrastructure.

If WTI oil declines below the $70.00 level, it will head towards the next support level at $67.00 – $67.50.

Brent Oil

Brent Oil
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Brent oil is losing ground as traders focus on the developments in the Middle East and worry about the slowdown of China’s economy.

A move below the $73.50 level will open the way to the test of the support level at $71.00 – $71.50.

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About the Author

Vladimir is an independent trader and analyst with over 10 years of experience in the financial markets. He is a specialist in stocks, futures, Forex, indices, and commodities areas using long-term positional trading and swing trading.

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