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Oil prices settled down as OPEC and non-OPEC members discuss increasing output

By spragueoperati | June 20, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap:  Oil prices opened the session trading at unchanged to slightly higher; however, the inability to break above Monday’s high sparked light technical selling, which became exacerbated by trade tensions […]

July NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.951 on Monday, June 18th

By spragueoperati | June 19, 2018 | 0 Comments

Monday, June 18th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.997, two cents below Friday’s closing price of $3.022.  Fighting downward pressure to reach the intraday high […]

Oil prices dropped as traders weigh in on tariffs on U.S. products by China

By spragueoperati | June 19, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap:  Trading was volatile on Monday, with oil prices slipping early in the session. July WTI fell as much as 2.3%, to a session low of $63.59 a barrel, while […]

July NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $3.022 on Friday, June 15th

By spragueoperati | June 18, 2018 | 0 Comments

Friday, June 15th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $3.000, nearly four cents above Thursday’s closing price of $2.965.  Pushed higher overnight due to short-term above […]

Oil prices fell for fourth straight week

By spragueoperati | June 18, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap:  Oil prices slipped for the fourth straight week, after reaching 3-1/2 year highs in May. Both Brent and WTI opened the session trading above unchanged, but the lack of […]

US production reached a weekly record of 10.9 million barrels per day

By spragueoperati | June 15, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: Oil prices were mixed on Thursday, with Brent being weighed down by the prospect key OPEC members and nonmembers would agree to boost output at the upcoming June 22 meeting, […]

July NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.965 on Thursday, June 14th

By spragueoperati | June 15, 2018 | 0 Comments

Thursday, June 14th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.957, slightly below Wednesday’s closing price of $2.963.  Trending upward as trading opened, prices rose gradually to […]

The EIA report showed a 4.1 million draw in US crude oil inventories

By spragueoperati | June 14, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: Oil prices were mixed right out of the gate, with Brent posting early gains, while WTI remained below unchanged. This scenario lasted up until the release of the EIA report, […]

July NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.963 on Wednesday, June 13th

By spragueoperati | June 14, 2018 | 0 Comments

Wednesday, June 13th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.960, two cents above Tuesday’s closing price of $2.939.  Climbing to the $2.97 level near 9:30AM, yesterday’s […]

OPEC’s monthly report revealed higher production from its members

By spragueoperati | June 13, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: Oil prices traded below unchanged in predawn trading, reversing overnight gains. However, losses were short lived, with July WTI reverting back to the upside. After bottoming the session at […]