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Stocks were relatively flat on Tuesday, following a three-day weekend. The S&P 500 fell less than 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite was off around 0.2%. With little in the way of economic data and the heart of earnings season still a week away, markets feel as though they are in wait and see mode. Though this morning's stronger than expected Retail Sales may give the market something to consider. Retail Sales for the fourth quarter came in 0.6% vs. expectations of 0.4% CoreCORE Retail Sales were 0.4% vs. forecasts of 0.2%.

Stocks Quiet As Focus Remains On Interest Rates And Oil

The crude oil market pulled back just a bit during the trading session on Wednesday, but still sees plenty of support just below that a lot of people will be paying close attention to as we continue to drift aimlessly in a large consolidation area.

Crude Oil Price Forecast – Crude Oil Markets Continue to Drift Aimlessly

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Natural Gas and Oil prices witness a significant downturn, reflecting global market sensitivities.

Natural Gas and Oil Analysis: Yemen Conflict and Suez Disruptions Shake Markets

Saudi Arabia's cut in official crude oil selling prices to Asia reflects weaker fundamentals of supply and demand, and does not imply a looming shift in OPEC+ policy or a fight for market share, analysts and industry sources said.

Saudi oil price cut driven by weak market, not policy shift

Oil futures fell early Wednesday, feeling pressure as the U.S. dollar held near a one-month high and traders continued to play down worries over the potential for a wider conflict in the Middle East that could hit crude supplies.

Oil falls as strong dollar outweighs worries over Middle East

Disappointing growth in China, the world's second-largest economy, add to concerns about global demand.

Oil Prices Fall as Slowing China Growth Could Dent Demand

Global oil markets will cope with Red Sea disruptions in the short run, although prolonged attacks by the Houthis on ships would lead to a shortage of tankers due to longer voyages and a supply delay, the CEO of Saudi oil giant Aramco said.

Exclusive: Aramco CEO predicts tighter oil markets, sees Red Sea risks

China's growth miss dampens crude oil outlook; Stronger US Dollar raises oil costs for non-dollar holders also weighing on demand.

Oil Prices Forecast: Bearish Outlook Amid China's Growth Woes, Dollar's Surge

Oil prices fell on Wednesday as a stronger U.S. dollar limited demand for greenback-denominated crude, though the rising risks of supply disruptions amid the intensifying conflict in the Red Sea curbed the losses.

Oil prices fall as stronger dollar offsets Red Sea disruptions risks

Oil traders focus on China's economic problems and rising Treasury yields.

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Pulls Back Amid Demand Concerns

Oil prices have shot up in the first two weeks of 2024 as a series of missile and drone strikes in the Red Sea throw a curveball in the international oil market, though analysts are skeptical the rise in oil prices will translate into an increase drivers see at the pump.

Oil Prices Rise Amid Violent Attacks In Red Sea: Will Gas Prices Increase As A Result?

A series of attacks on vessels in Red Sea did not provide any support to oil prices.

Why Oil Prices Ignore Houthis' Attacks?

Fearing an expansion in hostilities after fighting broke out in the fall, reports indicated that officials from the World Bank said it was possible prices could reach a stunning $150 per barrel this year.

Why Oil Could Explode To $90

Oil futures rose Tuesday as U.S. traders returned from a three-day weekend, monitoring continued tensions in the Middle East that has disrupted tanker traffic and poses a threat to crude supplies from the region.

Oil prices rise as Middle East tensions continue

The conflict in the Middle East may have put a floor under prices, but the outlook for demand may also stop prices from rising much, said Kelvin Wong, a strategist at Oanda.

Oil Prices Slip as Demand Outlook Overshadows Middle East Conflict

The outlook for crude oil prices centers on geopolitics, a weather-driven production decline and the significant role played by a robust US Dollar.

Oil Prices Forecast: Production Slump, Stronger US Dollar Impacting Crude.

Oil prices edged slightly higher on Tuesday as the Middle East crisis escalated and ship tracking data showed more tankers altering course away from the Red Sea in response to attacks in the area by Yemen's Houthi movement.

Oil ticks up as Middle East crisis escalates, tankers divert

WTI oil climbed back above the $72.00 level as traders focused on rising tensions in the Middle East.

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Rebounds As Houthis Attack A U.S.-Owned Vessel

Crude oil markets fell a bit during thin trading on Monday as it was Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States, therefore it would have been very limited electronic trading.

Crude Oil Price Forecast – Crude Oil Markets Drift Lower

Despite Middle East tensions, oil production remains steady, leading to a decrease in USOIL and UKOIL, while Natural Gas drops to $2.74.

Natural Gas and Oil Analysis: Market Reacts to Middle East Conflict, NG at $2.74

World's second largest liquefied natural gas exporters reviews using shipping route as U.S. shoots down missile heading toward its Navy destroyer.

Oil Prices Rise Amid Growing Fears of Supply Disruption in Red Sea

U.S., British air strikes in Yemen and Strait of Hormuz's role in Middle East unrest cause minor crude oil price fluctuations.

Oil Prices Forecast: Middle East Tensions Stir Market Volatility

Oil prices slipped on Monday with traders watching out for supply disruption risk in the Middle East following strikes by U.S. and British forces to stop Houthi militia in Yemen from attacking ships in the Red Sea.

Oil slips; investors eye Mideast developments

Saudi OSP cut lowers crude oil futures 1.53%, U.S. stockpiles rise, Middle East tensions may shift market from bearish to bullish.

Oil Prices Forecast: Will Middle East Tensions Trigger a Surge in Crude?

Traders ignored rising tensions in the Middle East and focused on China's economic problems.

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