The strong Non Farm Payrolls report provided some support to oil markets.
Natural gas rallies after the successful test of the previous resistance at $3.00 – $3.05. Cooler weather trends provide additional support to natural gas markets.
The nearest material resistance level for natural gas is located in the $3.60 – $3.75 range, so there is plenty of room to gain additional upside momentum.
WTI oil rebounds from recent lows as traders take some profits off the table after the strong move.
In case WTI oil settles back above the $83.00 level, it will head towards the nearest resistance at $86.00 – $87.30.
Brent oil gains some ground after the release of the better-than-expected U.S. Non Farm Payrolls report, which showed that U.S. economy remained in a decent shape.
If Brent oil moves above the $85.30 level, it will head towards 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.