Natural gas gains ground as traders focus on weather forecasts, which indicate that weather will get colder.
A successful test of the resistance at $3.00 – $3.05 will push natural gas towards the next resistance level at $3.20 – $3.25.
WTI oil rallies as traders focus on the power outage at Johan Sverdrup, which is operated by Equinor.
If WTI oil settles back above the $70.00 level, it will head towards the 50 MA at $70.58. A move above the 50 MA will open the way to the test of the resistance at $72.00 – $72.50.
Brent oil moved higher as traders focused on the supply disruption in Norway and reacted to reports indicating that U.S. allowed Ukraine to use U.S. – made weapons to strike deep into Russia.
In case Brent oil climbs above the 50 MA at $74.18, it will move towards the next resistance at $77.00 – $77.50.
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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.