Natural gas tests new highs as traders focus on hot temperatures in Texas, which boost demand.
In case natural gas settles above the 50 MA at $2.20, it will move towards the next resistance level at $2.45 – $2.50.
WTI Oil
WTI Oil 060524 Daily Chart
WTI oil pulled back from session highs amid reports indicating that Hamas agreed to a ceasefire proposal. An Israeli official has said that no ceasefire has been achieved in Gaza, according to Reuters.
From the technical point of view, WTI oil needs to settle back above the $80.00 level to have a chance to gain sustainable upside momentum.
Brent Oil
Brent Oil 060524 Daily Chart
Brent oil is also swinging between gains and losses as traders focus on the situation in the Middle East.
In case Brent oil settles below the $83.00 level, it will head towards the next support, which is located in the $80.00 – $81.00 range.
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