Gold & Silver Drop On Renewed Tensions | Is the Selling Pressure Drying Up? | Metals Minute Phil Streible
Dive into today's market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 679)Liberty silver dollar by Tony Savino via iStock
What if the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t reopen?
The SpaceX IPO could boost markets, but without the Strait of Hormuz reopening, optimism may be hard to sustain.Oil tanker in open sea by StockStudio via Shutterstock
Crude Oil Prices Finish Sharply Lower on US-Iran Peace Hopes
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -3.10 (-3.40%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0495 (-1.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell sharply on Tuesday, with crude posting a 7-week low and gasoline posting an 8-week low. Crude prices retreated on Tuesday as the...Oil
Nat-Gas Prices Slip on the Outlook for Cooler US Temperatures
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Tuesday fell -0.007 (-0.22%). Nat-gas prices settled slightly lower on Tuesday but remained above Monday’s 1.5-week low. Forecasts of cooler US weather, which will reduce demand for air conditioning, are weighing on nat-gas prices. Forecaster Vaisala said cooler
Huge, Unusual Volume in Long-Term Puts in Honeywell Shows Investors Are Bullish
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Crude Oil Prices Sink as Israel-Iran Ceasefire Holds
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -3.42 (-3.75%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is down -0.0636 (-2.07%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sinking today, with crude posting a 1-week low and gasoline posting a 1.75-month low. Crude prices are under pressure today as the ceasefire...Oil ta
Will Crude Oil Hit $150?
The US president's War on Iran has raised the discussion of WTI crude oil hitting $150. This isn't the first time we've heard this projection.Oil production with Iran flag by EVER STOCK via Shutterstock
Copper Jumps 1% Overnight | Can Gold & Silver Find a Floor? Key Levels | Metals Minute Phil Streible
Dive into today's market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 678)Silver bullion by SonerCdem via iStock
Crude Oil Prices Edge Higher on Shaky Middle East Ceasefire
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Monday closed up +0.76 (+0.84%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0247 (+0.81%). Crude oil prices settled higher on Monday amid a flare-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel that threatens to derail a truce and complicate negotiations to end the...Satel
Nat-Gas Prices Tumble as US Weather Forecasts Cool
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Monday fell -0.082 (-2.54%). Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 1-week low on Monday and settled sharply lower. Prices fell Monday as shifting US weather forecasts to milder conditions in the second half of June could reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers to g
Renewed Middle East Hostilities Boost Crude Oil Prices
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is up +1.31 (+1.45%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is up +0.0450 (+1.48%). Crude oil prices are moving sharply higher today amid a flare-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel that threatens to derail a truce and complicate negotiations to end the...A sunset o
Is Dominion Energy Stock Underperforming the Dow?
Dominion Energy has underperformed the Dow over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.Buy Sell cards by Kelly Sikkema via Unsplash
How to Read Forward Curves—and Why They Matter for Spread Traders
Most traders focus on price charts. Spread traders should focus on forward curves. The shape of the forward curve reveals how the market values time, provides clues about carry, risk, and opportunity, and helps explain why identical seasonal patterns can produce dramatically different outcomes. Unde
AI Data Centers’ Water Consumption Breaks 264 Billion Gallons in 2025 as Devastating Drought Hits Nearly 63% of U.S.
Americans across multiple states are being urged to conserve water as drought conditions intensify, reservoirs shrink, and utilities issue increasingly urgent warnings. At the same time, a different kind of consumer is quietly demanding unprecedented amounts of water: artificial intelligence.An aeri
Iran Peace Hopes and Weak China Oil Demand Hammers Crude Prices
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Friday closed down -2.50 (-2.69%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0076 (+0.25%). Crude oil prices settled sharply lower on Friday amid hopes of a US-Iran peace settlement that would allow the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Also, Friday's rally...Petr
Nat-Gas Prices Retreat on Abundant US Supplies
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Friday fell -0.107 (-3.21%). Nat-gas prices retreated on Friday amid abundant US stockpiles and reduced flows to export terminals, which will further boost US domestic supplies. As of May 29, nat-gas inventories were +5.7% above their 5-year seasonal average, sign
Crude Prices Fall on Iran Peace Hopes and Weak China Oil Demand
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -1.86 (-2.00%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is up +0.0202 (+0.66%). Crude oil prices are under pressure today, amid hopes of a US-Iran peace settlement that would allow the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Also, today's rally in the...Oil tanker in op
Is Williams Companies Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?
Williams Companies has underperformed the Nasdaq over the past year, but analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.A colorful concept image of a scoring system_ Image by Who is Danny via Shutterstock_
Crude Prices Retreat on Hopes US-Iran Peace Deal is Near
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Thursday closed down -2.98 (-3.10%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0933 (-2.98%). Crude oil prices settled sharply lower on Thursday amid hopes that the announced ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon could lead to a US-Iran peace plan that allows the..
Smaller Inventories and Hotter US Temps Boost Nat-Gas Prices
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Thursday rose +0.122 (+3.80%). Nat-gas prices rallied sharply on Thursday due to a smaller-than-expected increase in weekly nat-gas storage. The EIA reported nat-gas inventories rose by +95 bcf in the week ended May 29, below expectations of +99 bcf and the five-y