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Fri, Feb 20th, 2026
Energy Demand Concerns Weigh on Crude Oil Prices

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.04 (-0.06%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0093 (-0.46%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled lower on Friday amid concerns about...

CLJ26 : 66.48s (+0.12%)
RBJ26 : 2.2434s (-0.01%)
Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Colder US Weather Forecasts

March Nymex natural gas (NGH26 ) on Friday closed up by +0.051 (+1.70%). March nat-gas prices on Friday settled higher on a shift in US weather forecasts to colder temperatures, potentially boosting heating...

NGJ26 : 2.984s (+1.29%)
Crude Oil Prices Pull Back on Energy Demand Concerns

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is down -0.47 (-0.71%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is down -0.0070 (-0.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving lower today amid concerns about energy demand...

CLJ26 : 66.48s (+0.12%)
RBJ26 : 2.2434s (-0.01%)
Crude Oil Prices Supported by Heightened Geopolitical Risks and Falling US Supplies

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Thursday closed up +1.24 (+1.90%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed up +0.0386 (+1.96%). Crude oil and gasoline prices added to Wednesday’s sharp rally on Thursday,...

CLJ26 : 66.48s (+0.12%)
RBJ26 : 2.2434s (-0.01%)
Nat-Gas Prices Drop as Inventories Fall Less Than Expected

March Nymex natural gas (NGH26 ) on Thursday closed down by -0.015 (-0.50%). March nat-gas prices on Thursday gave up an early advance and posted modest losses after weekly nat-gas storage levels fell...

NGJ26 : 2.984s (+1.29%)
What are the Prospects for Gasoline Prices Going into the 2026 Driving Season?

As the 2026 winter approaches its end over the coming weeks, weather conditions will improve, and drivers will begin putting more miles on their cars. Gasoline is a seasonal oil product that trades at...

RBH26 : 1.9973s (-0.46%)
UGA : 71.31 (-0.31%)
1 Nuclear Energy Stock That Billionaire Dan Loeb Loves Now

Constellation Energy is poised to benefit significantly from the proliferation of data centers and developments in Washington.

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Crude Oil Prices Jump on Heightened Geopolitical Risks and Falling US Supplies

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is up +1.58 (+2.42%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is up +0.0311 (+1.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices added to Wednesday’s sharp rally today, with crude climbing...

CLJ26 : 66.48s (+0.12%)
RBJ26 : 2.2434s (-0.01%)
Crude Oil Rallies Toward $66 as Iran Tensions Escalate

Prices are rallying back to local highs near 66.04*** as Iranian talks face roadblocks. Threatening remarks from Iran’s Supreme Leader are driving prices higher. While we still maintain a bullish tilt,...

Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Atmos Energy Stock?

Atmos Energy has outperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

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