Rich Asplund on 11/03/2026

US-Iran Diplomacy Hopes Weigh on Crude Oil Prices

December WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) closed down -0.37 (-0.38%) on Tuesday, and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ26 ) closed up +0.0354 (+1.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Tuesday, with Dec WTI crude oil falling to a 2-week low. Crude prices gave up an overnight advance and turned...Satell

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Rich Asplund on 11/03/2026

Nat-Gas Prices Edge Higher as US Producers Reduce Output

December Nymex natural gas (NGZ26 ) closed up +0.039 (+1.37%) on Tuesday. Dec nat-gas prices edged higher on Tuesday as US producers reduced output in response to low prices, potentially limiting the buildup of storage ahead of the winter heating season, a sign of strong nat-gas demand. According t

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Jim Van Meerten on 11/03/2026

If You Ride the TotalEnergies Stock Merry-Go-Round, Make Sure You Have an Exit Plan

TotalEnergies (TTE) is a top global integrated oil and gas company with strong technical and fundamental momentum. Shares are trading at a new all-time high and maintain a 100% “Buy” technical opinion. TTE is up more than 50% over the past year. I recommend a disciplined stop-loss approach, as conti

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Eugene Graner on 11/03/2026

Interesting Observations

Even in the middle of market chaos, the charts may be telling a surprisingly simple story! Eugene demonstrates how connecting previous price lows can reveal technical patterns, showing how markets can remain within predictable boundaries despite sharp volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.2 pumpja

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Rich Asplund on 11/03/2026

Crude Oil Prices Pressured by Diplomacy Push to End US-Iran Conflict

December WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) is down -0.71 (-0.74%) today, and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ26 ) is up +0.0355 (+1.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed today, with Dec WTI crude oil falling to a 2-week low. Crude prices gave up an overnight advance and turned lower today...Petroleum oil a

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Phillip Streible on 11/03/2026

Crude Holds Its 20 Day Into Election Results as Nat Gas Retests Its Contract Low

Crude is steadying near its 20 day at $97.11 after Monday’s 7.4% drop, with election results due after the close. December nat gas retested its $2.85 contract low and held while positioning stays at a record short. Key levels and bias for both markets are inside.2 pumpjacks at sunset by vadimrysev v

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Neha Panjwani on 11/03/2026

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting APA Corporation Stock Will Climb or Sink?

APA Corporation has significantly outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.Smartphone with logo of American petroleum company APA Corporation on screen in front of business website by Timon

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Rich Asplund on 11/02/2026

Crude Oil Prices Plummet on Middle East Peace Hopes

December WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) closed down -7.66 (-7.36%) on Monday, and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ26 ) closed down -0.2564 (-8.12%). Energy prices plunged on Monday, with Dec WTI crude oil falling to a 2-week low and Dec gasoline dropping to a 3-month nearest-futures low. Crude prices slumped Mo

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Rich Asplund on 11/02/2026

Warm US Temps Undercut Nat-Gas Prices

December Nymex natural gas (NGZ26 ) closed down -0.042 (-1.45%) on Monday. Dec nat-gas prices settled lower on Monday, pressured by continued warm weather that is curbing heating demand for nat-gas. The Commodity Weather Group said Monday that forecasts are showing persistently above-normal tempera

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Phillip Streible on 11/02/2026

Crude Reverses From the Top of Its Rising Wedge as Nat Gas Sets a New Contract Low

Crude reversed sharply from the top of its rising wedge on diplomacy headlines and fell back below $100 heading into Tuesday's midterms. December nat gas set a new contract low at $2.85 before bouncing while funds hold a record short. Key levels and bias for both markets are inside.An oil tanker out

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Rich Asplund on 11/02/2026

Crude Oil Prices Sink on Hopes Diplomacy Can End US-Iran Conflict

December WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) is down -7.23 (-6.95%) today, and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ26 ) is down -0.2337 (-7.40%). Energy prices are sharply lower today, with Dec WTI crude oil falling to a 2-week low and Dec gasoline dropping to a 3-month nearest-futures low. Crude prices are slumping...A

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Andrew Hecht on 11/02/2026

Barchart- October’s Top Commodity Performers and Underperformers

While the two crude oil benchmarks, WTI and Brent, posted double-digit percentage gains in October 2026, many more commodities posted double-digit percentage losses. The U.S. stock market ended October on a shaky note as geopolitics and the U.S. midterm elections loom large in early November.Bull vs

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Gregor Horvat on 11/02/2026

Crude Oil Nears Potential Reversal as Momentum Fades Amid Iran Diplomacy

Crude oil may be nearing the final stages of its five-wave recovery, with RSI divergence warning of fading momentum. Meanwhile, Iran diplomacy adds uncertainty and could influence the next move.Worker checking a jackpump at sunrise by zhengzaishuru via iStock

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Chris Swift on 10/30/2026

Shootin' The Bull about Heavy Livestock Markets and Higher Energy

In my opinion, what has been expected is believed to have begun. That is, the realization of poor feeding margins, and now, seemingly a softening of the beef market, causing cattle prices to decline. Boxes around $366.00 ending this week suggest another $41.00 lower to reach the $325.00 support lev

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Rich Asplund on 10/30/2026

Nat-Gas Prices Fall as US Weather Remains Warm

December Nymex natural gas (NGZ26 ) closed down -0.054 (-1.83%) on Friday. Dec nat-gas prices fell again Friday on continued warm weather and bearish carry-over from Thursday’s larger-than-expected rise in weekly EIA inventories (+80 bcf vs. a consensus +72 bcf). The Commodity Weather Group said Fr

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