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Natural gas trading outlook: futures recover as cold weather offsets inventory data

February 13, 2015 11:09 am
Natural gas rose for a fourth day this week, recovering from Thursdays drop spurred by a bearish EIA inventory report, as the northern and eastern US remained in the grip of colder-than-usual weather, inducing significantly stronger heating demand. Natural gas for delivery in March traded 0.41% higher at $2.724 per million British thermal units at […] Read more

Crude oil trading outlook: futures head for third weekly gain on rig decline

February 13, 2015 8:49 am
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude extended hefty overnight gains as news of deeper capex cuts by oil companies fueled speculations a global supply glut that sent prices tumbling by almost 50% last year will be curbed. A softer US dollar also benefited the market. US crude for delivery in March rose 1.29% to $51.87 […] Read more

Gold trading outlook: futures gain on European troubles

February 13, 2015 8:26 am
Gold edged up for a second session on Friday, supported by political uncertainty in Europe and weaker US data, but nevertheless headed for a third weekly decline amid worries of an interest rate hike in the US. Comex gold for delivery in April was up 0.76% at $1 230.0 per troy ounce at 07:56 GMT, […] Read more

Natural gas futures tumble as inventories fall less than expected

February 12, 2015 3:52 pm
Natural gas reversed daily movement on Thursday after the Energy Information Administration reported a smaller-than-expected inventory decline last week. However, gains were capped as cold weather across the eastern and northern US induced significantly stronger heating demand. Natural gas for delivery in March traded 1.18% lower at $2.764 per million British thermal units at 15:34 […] Read more

Crude oil trading outlook: futures recover after US crude stocks-induced drop

February 12, 2015 9:08 am
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude rebounded after yesterdays bearish EIA supply data as Saudi Arabias powerful Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi discussed a recovery in oil pries amid improving demand. WTI crude for delivery in March traded 3.05% higher at $50.33 per barrel at 8:46 GMT, having shifted in a daily range of $50.41-$49.14. The […] Read more

Gold trading outlook: futures rebound from five-week low

February 12, 2015 8:14 am
Gold rebounded from a one-month low on Thursday after European officials failed to reach an agreement for an extension of Greeces bailout program. Comex gold for delivery in April was up 0.21% at $1 222.2 per troy ounce at 07:46 GMT, shifting in a daily range of $1 223.8 – $1 218.0. The precious metal […] Read more

WTI futures tumble as US crude inventories hit record high, Brent follows

February 11, 2015 3:59 pm
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude plunged to session lows after the Energy Information Administration reported a larger-than-expected jump in US crude oil inventories last week that sent supplies to the highest in at least 80 years. Domestic production also hit a new record. US crude for delivery in March fell by 3.18% to $48.43 […] Read more

Natural gas trading outlook: futures extend gains on cold North, EIA data eyed

February 11, 2015 9:57 am
Natural gas rose for a third day on Wednesday amid expectations that cold blasts hitting the northern and eastern US will induce much stronger heating demand, keeping inventories near average levels. Natural gas for delivery in March traded 2.24 higher at $2.737 per million British thermal units at 9:33 GMT, having ranged between $2.745 and […] Read more