Oil traders bet that U.S. will continue to buy oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Natural gas tested multi-month highs as traders focused on hot weather, which boosts demand for natural gas.
Natural gas managed to climb above the $2.85 level and is moving towards the resistance at $3.05 – $3.10. RSI remains in the moderate territory, which is bullish for natural gas.
Brent oil has also managed to gain strong upside momentum as traders bet that U.S. would continue to buy oil for reserves, pushing prices higher.
In case Brent oil settles above $87.00 level, it will head towards the resistance at $88.80 – $89.00.
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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.