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October NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.662 on Tuesday, August 29th

By spragueoperati | August 30, 2023 | Comments Off on October NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.662 on Tuesday, August 29th

Tuesday, August 29th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.550, three cents below Monday’s closing price of $2.579. Straddling the $2.550 mark for the majority of […]

The Market’s Concern Over the Possibility of Another U.S. Interest Rate Increase Was Offset by Supply Concerns Due to Hurricane Idalia Moving Into the U.S. Gulf Coast

By spragueoperati | August 30, 2023 | Comments Off on The Market’s Concern Over the Possibility of Another U.S. Interest Rate Increase Was Offset by Supply Concerns Due to Hurricane Idalia Moving Into the U.S. Gulf Coast

Recap:  The oil market posted an outside trading day on Tuesday as the market’s concern over the possibility of another U.S. interest rate increase was offset by supply concerns due […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.579 on Monday, August 28th

By spragueoperati | August 29, 2023 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.579 on Monday, August 28th

Monday, August 28th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.657, twelve cents above Friday’s closing price of $2.540. Continuing its pre-session momentum to attain the intraday […]

The Oil Market on Monday Breached its Downward Trend Channel and Traded Higher After China Announced Further Measures to Support its Economy

By spragueoperati | August 29, 2023 | Comments Off on The Oil Market on Monday Breached its Downward Trend Channel and Traded Higher After China Announced Further Measures to Support its Economy

Recap:  The oil market on Monday breached its downward trend channel and traded higher after China announced further measures to support its economy. China cut its stamp duty on stock […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.540 on Friday, August 25th

By spragueoperati | August 28, 2023 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.540 on Friday, August 25th

Friday, August 25th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.505, a penny below Thursday’s closing price of $2.519. Initially trending lower to tally the intraday low […]

The Market Awaited a Speech by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium for Hints on the Outlook for Interest Rates

By spragueoperati | August 28, 2023 | Comments Off on The Market Awaited a Speech by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium for Hints on the Outlook for Interest Rates

Recap:  The oil market traded higher on Friday as the market awaited a speech by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium for hints on the outlook for […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.519 on Thursday, August 24th

By spragueoperati | August 25, 2023 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.519 on Thursday, August 24th

Thursday, August 24th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.436, slightly above Tuesday’s closing price of $2.497. Marking the intraday low of $2.425 soon after 9:00AM, […]

The Oil Market Ended its Streak of Losses With a Small Gain of 0.2%

By spragueoperati | August 25, 2023 | Comments Off on The Oil Market Ended its Streak of Losses With a Small Gain of 0.2%

Recap:  The oil market ended its streak of losses with a small gain of 0.2% but was still more than 2% lower for the week, as it remained under pressure […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.497 on Wednesday, August 23rd

By spragueoperati | August 24, 2023 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $2.497 on Wednesday, August 23rd

Wednesday, August 23rd saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.574, slightly above Tuesday’s closing price of $2.560. Ascending to the intraday high of $2.590 within minutes […]

U.S. Business Activity Approached the Stagnation Point in August With Growth at its Weakest Level Since February

By spragueoperati | August 24, 2023 | Comments Off on U.S. Business Activity Approached the Stagnation Point in August With Growth at its Weakest Level Since February

Recap:  The oil market sold off for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as a decline in euro zone business activity deepened more than expected in August and U.S. business […]