Commodities snapshot (energy)

Energy pack is down heavily today. Weekly performance at a glance in chart & table.

Oil (WTI) -

• WTI is dropping sharply after initial gains over Chinese devaluation of Yuan fix by as much as -1.9%.Today's range $45.4 -43
  
• WTI is closing in on target of $42 area, however the drop might extend below $40 area.
  
  
• WTI is currently trading at $43.1/barrel. Immediate support lies at $42 and resistance at $47-49 area.

Oil (Brent) -

• Brent is down but much better performer than WTI today. Today's range - $48.7-51.1.
• Brent-WTI spread rose by 70 cents since last trading day, currently trading at $5.9/barrel.
  
  
• Brent is trading at $48.8/barrel. Immediate support lies at $45 area and resistance at $53 region.

Natural Gas -

• Natural gas is down amid global commodity rout. Today's range $2.84-2.79.
  
  
• Bears have failed to push below $2.7 area. Price might reach as low as $2.35 if it clears $2.7 mark, whereas bulls might try to test $2.95 area.
  
  
• Natural Gas is currently trading at $2.80/mmbtu. Immediate support lies at $2.7, $2.55, $2.45 area & resistance at $2.95, $3.04, $3.32.

WTI	+1.74%
Brent	+0.62%
Natural Gas	+0.54%