Natural gas retreats as traders switch to February 2025 contract. Profit-taking serves as an additional bearish catalyst for natural gas.
A move below the $3.70 level will push natural gas towards the support at $3.55 – $3.60.
WTI Oil
WTI Oil 261224 Daily Chart
WTI oil is moving lower after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the $70.00 level. Traders wait for the EIA report, which will be released tomorrow.
If WTI oil stays below the $70.00 level, it will head towards the recent lows near the $68.50 level.
Brent Oil
Brent Oil 261224 Daily Chart
Brent oil declined below the $73.50 level amid broad pullback in the oil markets.
If Brent oil pulls back below the $73.00 level, it will move towards the nearest support level at $71.00 – $71.50.
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