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Energy Demand Concerns Weigh on Crude Oil Prices

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.04 (-0.06%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0093 (-0.46%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled lower on Friday amid concerns about energy demand after the US Q4 GDP grew at a slower-than-expected pace. However, losses in crude...

Barchart · Feb 20

Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Colder US Weather Forecasts

March Nymex natural gas (NGH26 ) on Friday closed up by +0.051 (+1.70%). March nat-gas prices on Friday settled higher on a shift in US weather forecasts to colder temperatures, potentially boosting heating demand for nat-gas. On Friday, the Commodity Weather Group said that forecasts shifted colder, with below-normal temperatures...

Barchart · Feb 20

Crude Oil Prices Pull Back on Energy Demand Concerns

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is down -0.47 (-0.71%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is down -0.0070 (-0.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving lower today amid concerns about energy demand after US Q4 GDP grew at a slower-than-expected pace. However, losses in crude are limited...

Barchart · Feb 20

Warmer US Weather Weighs on Nat-Gas Demand and Prices

March Nymex natural gas (NGH26 ) on Wednesday closed down by -0.020 (-0.66%). March nat-gas prices on Wednesday added to Tuesday's sharp losses and posted a 4-month nearest-futures low. Nat-gas prices are slumping as weather forecasts call for above-normal temperatures across the eastern half of the US for the rest...

Barchart · Feb 18

Geopolitical Risks and US Economic Strength Boost Crude Oil Prices

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is up +2.06 (+3.30%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is up +0.0438 (+2.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today on geopolitical risks. The likelihood of the Russian-Ukrainian war continuing will keep restrictions on Russian crude and limit global oil...

Barchart · Feb 18

Crude Prices Weaken on Progress in US-Iran Nuclear Talks

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.56 (-0.89%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed up +0.0034 (+0.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Tuesday, with crude falling to a 2-week low. Tuesday's rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 1-week high...

Barchart · Feb 17

Nat-Gas Prices Slump on Warmer US Weather Forecasts

March Nymex natural gas (NGH26 ) on Tuesday closed down by -0.212 (-6.54%). March nat-gas prices sank to a 4-month nearest-futures low on Tuesday and settled sharply lower. The outlook for warmer-than-normal US weather, which will curb nat-gas heating demand, is weighing on prices. On Tuesday, the Commodity Weather Group...

Barchart · Feb 17

Crude Prices Slide on Possible Iran Nuclear Deal with US

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is down -0.62 (-0.99%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is down -0.0027 (-0.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower, with crude falling to a 2-week low. Today's rally in the dollar index ($DXY )...

Barchart · Feb 17

Trump touts climate savings but new rule set to push up US prices

Critics accuse administration of ‘cooking the books’ by claiming US would save $1.3tn from climate finding reversal

The Guardian - US · Feb 15

Crude Prices Recover on Dollar Weakness

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.05 (+0.08%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0049 (-0.26%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Friday, with crude rebounding from a 1.5-week low. Crude prices recovered from early losses on Friday and posted modest gains,...

Barchart · Feb 13