WTI oil moved higher as traders bet on rising demand for oil.
Brent oil settled near the $67.00 level.
Natural Gas
Natural Gas 010725 Daily Chart
Natural gas tested new lows as pullback continued amid demand concerns.
A successful test of the support at $3.35 – $3.40 will open the way to the test of the next support level at $3.05 – $3.10.
WTI Oil
WTI Oil 010725 Daily Chart
WTI oil gained some ground amid reports indicating that Saudi Arabia will raise its August crude oil prices for Asian customers.
The technical picture remains unchanged as WTI oil needs to settle above the resistance at $66.00 – $66.50 to gain additional upside momentum.
Brent Oil
Brent Oil 010725 Daily Chart
Brent oil moved higher as traders bet on rising demand for oil. It should be noted that the upcoming OPEC+ production increase is the key bearish catalyst for the market, and it remains to be seen whether demand is strong enough to absorb additional production.
If Brent oil climbs back above the $68.00 level, it will head towards the psychologically important $70.00 level.
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Vladimir is an independent trader, with over 18 years of experience in the financial markets. His expertise spans a wide range of instruments like stocks, futures, forex, indices, and commodities, forecasting both long-term and short-term market movements.