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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Pulls Back As OPEC+ Extends Production Cuts

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: Dec 5, 2024, 19:17 GMT+00:00

Key Points:

  • Natural gas moved away from session highs as traders reacted to the EIA report.
  • WTI oil pulled back as traders focused on OPEC+ decision.
  • Brent oil declined towards the $72.00 level.
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts

In this article:

Natural Gas

Natural Gas
Natural Gas 051224 4h Chart

Natural gas pulled back from session highs as traders reacted to the EIA report, which indicated that working gas in storage declined by 30 Bcf from the previous week.

If natural gas settles below the support level at $3.00 – $3.05, it will head towards the next support at $2.75 – $2.80.

WTI Oil

WTI Oil
WTI Oil 051224 Daily Chart

WTI oil is losing ground as traders react to OPEC+ decision. The organization decided to delay its oil output hike until April. Production cuts were extended into 2026.

A successful test of the support at $67.00 – $67.50 will push WTI oil towards the next support level at $63.50 – $64.00.

Brent Oil

Brent Oil
Brent Oil 051224 Daily Chart

Brent oil moved lower as traders focused on OPEC+ and worried about weak demand.

A move below the $71.00 level will push Brent oil towards the next support level, which is located in the $67.50 – $68.00 range.

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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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