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Your Daily Energy Report for May 21, 2026

Posted on 2026-05-21

Crude Oil

Crude Oil futures for July settled down -$1.91 or -1.944% at $96.35. Oil prices reversed earlier gains this Thursday as market participants grew increasingly optimistic that the Iranian geopolitical standoff could cool down.

 

​​​​​Natural Gas

Natural Gas futures for June settled up $.014 or .466% at $3.018. Natural gas prices rose today, hovering near a two-month peak as international market conditions reinforced the view that global supply will remain restricted.

 

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