Natural gas gained ground as traders focused on recent EIA report, which showed that working gas in storage decreased by -11 Bcf from the previous week.
A move above the $4.65 level will open the way to the test of the resistance at $5.00 – $5.05.
WTI oil gains ground as traders focus on comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who said that no final version of a Russia – Ukraine peace plan existed.
In case WTI oil stays above the $59.00 level, it will head towards the nearest resistance at $60.00 – $60.50.
Brent oil moved higher as traders viewed Putin’s comments as a sign that Russia and Ukraine would not reach a peace deal in the near term.
A move above the $63.50 level will push Brent oil towards the resistance at $64.50 – $65.00.
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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.