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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Retreats As Crude Inventories Rise

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: Aug 14, 2024, 18:28 GMT+00:00

Key Points:

  • Natural gas made an attempt to settle above the $2.25 level.
  • WTI oil pulled back as traders focused on the EIA report.
  • Brent oil moved below the $80.00 level.
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts

In this article:

Natural Gas

Natural Gas
Natural Gas 140824 Daily Chart

Natural gas made another attempt to settle above the resistance at $2.25 – $2.30 as traders prepared for the EIA report, which will be released tomorrow.

In case natural gas climbs above the $2.30 level, it will head towards the next resistance at $2.45 – $2.50.

WTI Oil

WTI Oil
WTI Oil 140824 Daily Chart

WTI oil is under strong pressure as traders react to the EIA report, which showed that crude inventories increased by 1.4 million barrels.

If WTI oil manages to settle below the $77.00 level, it will get to the test of the nearest support at $75.50 – $76.50.

Brent Oil

Brent Oil
Brent Oil 140824 Daily Chart

Brent oil continues to lose ground after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the resistance at $81.50 – $82.00.

If Brent oil stays below the $80.00 level, it will head towards the support at $77.00 – $78.00.

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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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