Natural gas prices soared as traders focused on the Arctic cold front, which will boost demand for natural gas.
A successful test of the resistance at $3.70 – $3.75 will push natural gas towards the next resistance level, which is located in the $3.95 – $4.00 range.
WTI oil is swinging between gains and losses as traders focus on Trump’s tariff threats.
From the technical point of view, WTI oil needs to settle above the resistance at $60.00 – $60.50 to gain upside momentum in the near term.
Brent oil is mostly flat as traders evaluate the potential new round of a trade war between the U.S. and EU.
The technical picture remains unchanged as Brent oil needs to settle above the $65.00 level to gain additional upside momentum.
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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.