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Commodities snapshot (energy)

Energy pack is mixed today as oil is down and gas is up. Weekly performance at a glance in chart & table.

Oil (WTI) -

  • WTI is down today, as investors preferred safety assets over risky ones. Today's range $59.7-58
  • Target for the downside is coming around $50-51/barrel if doji high is not taken out at $62.7. A break above could push prices as high as $70/barrel. $75/barrel remains next target.

  • WTI is currently trading at $58.5/barrel. Immediate support lies at $56-54.6, $51.2-50 and resistance at $63-$65.

Oil (Brent) -

  • Brent dropped to support area, a break could push prices sharply lower's range $63.2- 61.3.
  • Brent-WTI spread lost 10 cents today, currently trading at $3.5/barrel.
  • Target is coming around $55/barrel, if doji high is not taken out. A break would push it towards $80/barrel.
  • Brent is trading at $61.9/barrel. Immediate support lies at 61.8-61.4 area and resistance at $ 70 region.

Natural Gas -

  • Natural gas tried to test but failed to push above $2.85/mmbtu area, which is crucial to keep bullish momentum going. Range remains $2.7/mmbtu and 2.85/mmbtu. Today's range $2.73-$2.83
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  • Natural Gas is currently trading at $2.77/mmbtu. Immediate support lies at $2.7, $2.45 area & resistance at $2.85, $2.93, $3.04, $3.32.

WTI

-2.01%

Brent

-1.99%

Natural Gas

+0.11%

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