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Volatility in Motion: The Day After a Large Natural Gas Price Move
April 9, 2025
Natural gas prices can be driven by factors such as weather patterns, storage levels, supply chain disruptions, changing demand for heating and power generation, and other unexpected macro economic events. Natural gas prices are generally more volatile than most other asset classes, including most other commodities, and with increased volatility comes increased risk - but also more opportunities for traders to capitalize on.
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Impact of Weather, Exports, and Geopolitics on Natural Gas Prices
March 26, 2025
Natural gas has been trading near or above $4.00 for a few weeks now, which is at the higher end of its 10-year trading range - aside from 2021 and 2022, due to geopolitical events. Seasonal expectations of lower gas prices have not materialized yet, due to near-record exports of liquified natural gas, or LNG.
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Crude Oil Sliding on Tariffs
March 19, 2025
Crude oil markets are tightly tied to economic growth where traders recognize that slowing growth from tariffs is expected to depress oil prices as demand drops, and that unexpected higher economic growth is expected to lead to higher crude oil prices with increased demand.
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Seasonality with Natural Gas
March 5, 2025
Traders look for seasonality patterns when considering natural gas futures prices. While there are other factors to consider, changes in the weather and just as importantly, expected changes in the weather contribute to natural gas futures price activity by driving demand higher.
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Trading on Volatility in Commodities
February 25, 2025
When considering high conviction, short-term trading opportunities, as a trader, it may be beneficial to look at asset classes with higher volatility, because alongside the increased risk, there is greater opportunity for returns.
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