Natural gas pulled back as traders remained focused on weak demand. Most likely, the recent rally was triggered by short-covering, and natural gas will need additional catalysts to move higher.
Currently, natural gas is trying to settle below the support at $1.60 – $1.65. In case this attempt is successful, it will test new lows.
WTI Oil
WTI Oil 230224 Daily Chart
WTI oil pulls back after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the resistance at $79.00 – $80.00.
The technical picture has not changed as WTI oil stays range-bound below the key resistance level.
Brent Oil
Brent Oil 230224 Daily Chart
Brent oil is moving lower amid a broad pullback in the oil markets. Traders stay cautious as Fed may wait until summer before cutting rates.
In case Brent oil declines below the $80.00 level, it will head towards the support at $77.50 – $78.25.
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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.