Kyle Woodley on 07/25/2026

8 Painless Ways to Slash Your Energy Bill

Energy costs too high? Here are some simple ways to bring down your electricity and natural gas costs.Power pylons in blue sky by zhu difeng via Adobe Stock

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Rich Asplund on 07/24/2026

Oil Prices Fall Back as Red Sea Oil Shipments Continue

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Friday closed down -2.88 (-3.12%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed down -0.0726 (-2.18%). WTI crude oil prices (CLU26 ) on Friday fell and gave back about half of Thursday’s 6% rally. Meanwhile, Sep Brent crude oil prices (CBU26 ) fell back...Pumping

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Rich Asplund on 07/24/2026

Nat-Gas Prices Fade As Forecasts Turn a Bit Cooler

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ26 ) on Friday closed down -0.045 (-1.54%), falling back towards last week’s 2.25-month nearest-futures low. Nat-gas prices fell back as US natural gas inventories remain well above the 5-year average and weather forecasts shifted a bit cooler. Commodity Weather Group i

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Rich Asplund on 07/24/2026

Oil Prices Fall Back as Red Sea Oil Shipments Continue

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) is down -3.62 (-4.04%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is down -0.0929 (-2.79%). WTI crude oil prices (CLU26 ) are down by about -4% today, giving back much of Thursday’s rally of +6.17%. Meanwhile, Sep Brent crude oil prices (CBU26 ) have fallen...Oil pipelin

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Daniel White on 07/24/2026

Energy Update - Morning Express - Blue Line Futures

As we noted yesterday, some profit taking is prudent for those that've been long since the 70 handle. While risk remain skewed to the upside, traders may take a pause on positioning with the FOMC meeting next week and with Brent crude out above $100. First support lays at $88.00.2 pumpjacks at sunse

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Rich Asplund on 07/23/2026

Nat-Gas Prices Fade Mildly But See Support from Hotter US Weather Forecasts

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.009 (-0.31%), giving back part of Wednesday's rally of +2.09%. Nat-gas prices fell back as US natural gas inventories rose by more than the 5-year average. Also on the bearish side was concern that Tropical Storm Bertha could disrupt liqu

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Rich Asplund on 07/23/2026

Oil Prices Soar as US-Iran Conflict Expands to Red Sea

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Thursday closed up +5.36 (+6.17%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0793 (+2.44%). WTI crude oil prices (CLU26 ) rallied more than +6% on Thursday after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a missile and drone attack on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers..

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Rich Asplund on 07/23/2026

Oil Prices Soar as US-Iran Conflict Expands to Red Sea

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.49 (+2.95%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0186 (+0.58%). WTI crude oil prices (CLU26 ) are up more than +6% today after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a missile and drone attack on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers...A sun

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Daniel White on 07/23/2026

Energy Update - Morning Express - Blue Line Futures

With WTI crude oil back up into the $90 range patient longs that have stuck with our bull call since the mid 70's would be prudent to take some profits here.A sunset over a fuel tanker by Sebastian via Pixabay

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Gregor Horvat on 07/23/2026

Crude Oil rally weighs on stocks as Dollar strengthens [video]

Crude oil rallies on US-Iran tensions, weighing on stocks as the US Dollar strengthens. Elliott Wave analysis points to more short-term volatility across key markets.Desk setup looking at stocks by LanaStock via iStock

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Rich Asplund on 07/22/2026

Escalating Global Supply Risks Underpin Crude Oil Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.49 (+2.95%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0186 (+0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Wednesday, with crude posting a 6-week high and gasoline climbing to a 2-month high. Threats to global oil

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Rich Asplund on 07/22/2026

Hot US Weather Forecasts Boost Nat-Gas Prices

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.060 (+2.09%). Nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Wednesday amid forecasts for hotter US weather, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning usage. The Commodity Weather Group on

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Rich Asplund on 07/22/2026

Crude Oil Rallies as Global Supply Risks Intensify

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) today is up +2.37 (+2.81%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is up +0.0171 (+0.53%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today, with crude posting a 6-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high. Threats to global oil supplies are boosting crude..

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Neha Panjwani on 07/22/2026

Vistra's Q2 2026 Earnings: What to Expect

Vistra will release its second-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a triple-digit bottom-line growth.Vistra company logo on office building By Robert

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