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The Commodities Feed: Metals Surge Higher
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ING Economics
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Monday, May 20, 2024 3:23 AM EDT
It’s all fun and games in metals markets as prices for several metals surge higher. In contrast, the oil market remains rangebound, awaiting news on OPEC+ output policy for the second half of 2024.
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: Natural Gas - Monday, May 20
Article By:
Peter Mathers
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Monday, May 20, 2024 12:00 AM EDT
Natural Gas has extended its recovery from the February 2024 low, and the commodity is now anticipated to rise further in an impulse Elliott wave pattern.
In this article: UNG
Hedge Fund Positions, The Future Through Futures, And Other Insights From CoT Report
Article By:
Paban Pandey
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:42 AM EDT
On Wednesday through Friday, the Russell 2000 (2096) rallied north of 2100 in each session intraday but closed the week just shy of that level. For over two months now, the small cap index has failed to decisively clear 2100, which is important.
The Inflationary Energy Transition
Article By:
Simon Lack
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:30 AM EDT
Ominously for President Biden, opinion polls consistently show voters are unhappy with his economic stewardship. The surge in inflation in 2022 didn’t help, but after believing it to be transitory the Fed responded and it’s now back down.
Crude Oil Weekly Forecast: Lower Value Tested And Limited Buying Ignited
Article By:
Robert Petrucci
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:15 AM EDT
The price range of WTI Crude Oil was a rather polite affair for speculators this week after mid-term lows were challenged on Wednesday of this past week.
In this article: UCO
Crude Oil Market Outlook: Stability Amidst Geopolitical And Supply Dynamics
Article By:
Stephen Innes
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:10 PM EDT
On the geopolitical front, the risks have moderated.
WTI Pushes Into Fresh Weekly High Late Friday As Crude Oil Recovers Ground
Article By:
Joshua Gibson
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:13 PM EDT
WTI testing towards $80 per barrel as energy markets step higher. Risk appetite is on the rise, bolstered by rate cut hopes. Easing US inflation data and declining US Crude Oil reserves spark barrel bids.
In this article: WTII
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Is Not Being Refilled
Article By:
Robert Rapier
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Friday, May 17, 2024 7:12 AM EDT
The SPR is maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy, and its oil stocks are stored in huge underground salt caverns at four sites along the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico.
In this article: OIL
Crude Oil Commentary - Friday, May 17
Article By:
James Harte
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Friday, May 17, 2024 5:39 AM EDT
Following the heavy sell off on May 1st, oil prices have been muted over the month so far with crude futures settling into a tight range.
WTI Extends The Rally Near $78.90, US Inflation Data Boosts Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Article By:
Lallalit Srijandorn
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:00 PM EDT
Western Texas Intermediate, the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $78.90 on Friday. The black gold edges higher amid the recent drop in US crude inventories and the possible interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
Cooler Data Striking A Favourable Chord?
Article By:
Stephen Innes
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:20 PM EDT
Cooler inflation data and robust corporate earnings had initially supported the market's upward momentum. Perhaps we need some even cooler data to move the rate-cut needles for November or July.
Energy Evolution Booming For Economic Reasons
Article By:
Danielle Park, CFA
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:51 AM EDT
With a shrinking population and rising unemployment, China sees the imperative of improving efficiency and lowering operating costs through technology.
Energy Transfer: Could The Popular Partnership Cut Its Distribution Again?
Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 7:45 PM EDT
Energy Transfer (ET) is a popular MLP that operates more than 125,000 miles of pipelines and offers a big 8% yield. But can it continue to pay such a large distribution?
In this article: ET
The Commodities Feed: US CPI Release
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ING Economics
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 3:24 AM EDT
Oil prices have strengthened in early morning trading due to a larger-than-expected US stock draw. However, the US CPI release today will be key for price direction.
In this article: BNO
The Commodities Feed: Iraqi Oil Supply Cut Uncertainty
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ING Economics
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Monday, May 13, 2024 9:00 AM EDT
Oil prices have continued to come under pressure after comments from Iraq raised doubts over a rollover of OPEC+ supply cuts. Meanwhile, LME warehouses saw a record increase in aluminum inventories on Friday.