Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Plunges 5% As Trump Cancels Iran Strikes

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President Trump canceled scheduled military strikes against Iran, leading to a 5% plunge in oil prices. — A sudden reduction in geopolitical risk premiums typically triggers sharp sell-offs in energy commodities.
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Weekly natural gas storage increased by 108 Bcf, exceeding the analyst estimate of 101 Bcf. — Higher-than-expected inventory builds signal oversupply, putting downward pressure on natural gas futures.
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The U.S. will maintain a naval blockade of Iran until a final deal is reached. — While the canceled strikes are bullish for risk, the continuing blockade maintains a baseline level of supply disruption and tension.
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