Natural gas futures have been reeling from the first winter
weather rally in early November. This market is fairly dependent on abnormal
weather this winter to burn through excess supplies. Otherwise, natural gas
prices will probably remain in the lower end of the $2 range. I wrote about
this in my last
article and I have a feeling we will see another...
Crude oil futures have been under pressure in recent weeks,
as the news and fundamental picture is growing more bearish. The trade war with
China has pressured the market along with a rising dollar and weaker outlook
for demand worldwide. The biggest issue might be the prospects for the “oil
glut” to continue to grow, as the US continues to pump...
If you have not heard by now, most people who trade
commodities lose money. Most of the
estimates range in the 80 to 95 percent range of those who have lost or who are
losing in the world of trading commodities.
Those statistics are dismal for someone who wants to venture into
trading commodities. Fortunately, in my
opinion, a large amount of this...
Natural gas is suffering the woes of plentiful supplies this year and the lack of a catalyst to push prices higher. As a result, natural gas futures prices have dropped about 28 percent from the peak this year in March. The fundamental picture doesn’t look good at this point and the market will probably need some significant...
The excitement in the oil markets have subsided somewhat
after the strike on the Iranian General, but the fear of what is coming next still
lurks. These events usually cause a pop
higher in the oil markets and volatility spikes. Now, it is trickier to figure
out where the crude oil market is heading when the next attack could happen at
any...
