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The oil and gas industry looks poised for solid growth this year, as oil prices are expected to be driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, expectations of tightened supplies, and growing global demand. Given this backdrop, investors could consider buying quality oil and gas stocks such as Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP),…

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June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Wednesday closed down -2.93 (-3.58%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) closed down -11.38 (-4.23%). Crude and gasoline prices Wednesday tumbled to 1-1/2 month lows and closed sharply lower. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between Israel...

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24 ) on Wednesday closed down by -0.059 (-2.96%). June nat-gas prices closed moderately lower on Wednesday for a second session. Ample US supplies and mild spring temperatures are undercutting nat-gas prices. As of April 19, nat-gas inventories were +37.0% above their 5-year seasonal average. NatGasWeather...

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -2.21 (-2.70%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) is down -7.81 (-2.90%). Crude and gasoline prices today dropped to 1-1/2 month lows and are moderately lower. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between Israel...

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.70 (-0.85%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) closed down -3.97 (-1.45%). Crude and gasoline prices Tuesday posted moderate losses. A stronger dollar (DXY00 ) on Tuesday pressured energy prices. Also, an easing of Middle East tensions is weighing on...

May Nymex natural gas (NGK24 ) on Thursday closed down by -0.015 (-0.91%). May nat gas prices Thursday dropped to a 1-month nearest-futures low and closed moderately lower on a larger than expected build in weekly EIA nat-gas supplies. The EIA reported Thursday that nat-gas inventories for the week ended...

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.76 (+0.92%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed up +2.46 (+0.91%). Crude and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Thursday and closed moderately higher. Short covering emerged in crude on Thursday when the dollar index fell to a...

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -0.50 (-0.59%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is down -1.79 (-0.66%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower on energy demand concerns after US Q1 GDP growth rose less than expected. Losses in crude are limited after...