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The oil market was pressured after Iran said there would be no need to extend its production cut agreement

By spragueoperati | April 24, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap:  The oil market posted an outside trading day as the market was pressured after Iran said there would be no need to extend its production cut agreement and supported […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.740 on Monday, April 23rd

By spragueoperati | April 24, 2018 | 0 Comments

Monday, April 23rd saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.719, two cents below Friday’s closing price of $2.739.  Dipping to the intraday low of $2.715 within […]

Oil prices slipped from 3-year highs

By spragueoperati | April 23, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: Oil prices slipped from 3-year highs after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his concern over what he termed “artificially” high oil prices. In a quick response, OPEC members said that […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.739 on Friday, April 20th

By spragueoperati | April 23, 2018 | 0 Comments

Friday, April 20th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.676, nearly two cents above Thursday’s closing price of $2.661.  Rising confidently as trading opened, prices rose […]

Oil prices relinquished gains despite the bullish sentiment

By spragueoperati | April 20, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: After posting fresh 3 and half year highs, oil prices relinquished gains despite the bullish sentiment. May WTI climbed to a high of $69.55 a barrel, its highest level […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.660 on Thursday, April 19th

By spragueoperati | April 20, 2018 | 0 Comments

Thursday, April 19th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.716, two cents below Wednesday’s closing price of $2.739.  Plunging below $2.690 soon after markets opened, prices […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.739 on Wednesday, April 18th

By spragueoperati | April 19, 2018 | 0 Comments

Wednesday, April 18th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.750, a penny above Tuesday’s closing price of $2.738.  Climbing confidently through the day’s opening hour to […]

Oil prices gradually moved higher in overnight trading

By spragueoperati | April 19, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: Oil prices began the session trading slightly above unchanged, gradually moving higher in overnight trading. Across the board declines in U.S. petroleum stocks halted an early morning retreat, propelling […]

This weeks inventory report is expected to show a draw of 1.4 million barrels in US crude oil stocks

By spragueoperati | April 18, 2018 | 0 Comments

Recap: The absence of new fundamentals in the world of oil fostered additional retreats from last week’s move to a three year high. After opening slightly above unchanged, May WTI […]

May NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.738 on Tuesday, April 17th

By spragueoperati | April 18, 2018 | 0 Comments

Tuesday, April 17th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.747, slightly below Monday’s closing price of $2.752.  Prices sank to the intraday low of $2.734 as […]