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NYMEX WTI and ICE Brent crude oil prices have made higher lows and higher highs since the mid-December 2023 lows. The trend is always your best friend in markets across all asset classes until it bends.

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ24 ) on Thursday closed -0.111 (-5.75%). Nat-gas prices on Thursday fell sharply on abundant U.S. nat-gas stockpiles. Thursday's weekly EIA nat-gas inventories fell -40 bcf, right on expectations. However, that was a much smaller draw than the five-year average for this time of year at...

March Nymex natural gas (NGH24 ) on Tuesday closed -0.044 (-2.65%). Nat-gas prices on Tuesday dropped to a new 3-1/2 year nearest-futures low and closed moderately lower as above-average U.S. winter temperatures keep heating demand for nat-gas subdued and keep nat-gas inventories elevated. Maxar Technologies said Tuesday that temperatures are...

March Nymex natural gas (NGH24 ) on Monday closed +0.056 (+3.49%). Nat-gas prices on Monday posted moderate gains on some fund short covering ahead of the expiration of the March futures contract on Tuesday. The upside for nat-gas prices appears limited in the near term as the warm U.S. winter...

Gasoline is a seasonal fuel, falling in winter and rising in spring and summer. The recent price action in crude oil, turmoil in the Middle East, the U.S. election, and the low level of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve are reasons gasoline prices could soar over the coming months.

March Nymex natural gas (NGH24 ) on Friday closed -0.129 (-7.45%). Nat-gas prices on Friday closed sharply lower as a shift in U.S. weather forecasts to warmer sent nat-gas prices tumbling. The Commodity Weather Group said "strong warmth" is expected for the mid-western to the eastern parts of the U.S....

March Nymex natural gas (NGH24 ) on Thursday closed -0.041 (-2.31%). Nat-gas prices on Thursday tumbled on abundant EIA nat-gas supplies. The EIA reported Thursday that weekly nat-gas inventories fell -60 bcf, a much smaller draw than the 5-year average for this time of year of -168 bcf, which boosted...

March Nymex natural gas (NGH24 ) on Wednesday closed +0.197 (+12.50%). Nat-gas prices surged Wednesday to a 1-week high and closed sharply higher after Chesapeake Energy Corp said it would cut its nat-gas production by about 20% this year due to market conditions. Last month, Chesapeake Energy merged with Southwestern...

Platinum is a rare precious metal with many industrial applications. Gold is the leader of the precious metals sector and reached a record high in late 2023. While gold prices remain over $2,000 per ounce, platinum is under half that level.