Traders use the recent pullback in oil prices as an opportunity to increase their long positions.
Natural gas tested new lows as traders focused on bearish weather forecasts.
In case natural gas stays below the $2.60 level, it will head towards the next support, which is located in the $2.35 – $2.40 range.
WTI oil gains ground as traders hope that China’s stimulus measures would provide sufficient support to the economy and boost demand for oil.
In case WTI oil settles above the $81.75 level, it will head towards the next resistance, which is located in the $86.00 – $87.30 range.
Brent oil is also moving higher, supported by the recent news from China and weaker dollar.
A move above the 86.00 level will open the way to the test of the resistance at $88.80 – $90.00.
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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.