# A Closer Look at November’s Big Oil & Gas Price Moves - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP

> November saw a volatile month in oil and gas markets, with WTI falling from $75 to $55 per barrel and U.S. natural gas hitting four-year highs. The commentary attributes the moves to fundamentals and financial positioning, and notes OPEC's planned cuts and Iran sanctions.

- Date: 2018-12-05 · published 2018-12-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61744-a-closer-look-at-november-s-big-oil-and-gas-price-moves-center-on-global-energy
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

The analysis explains recent energy price moves that feed into fuel, fertilizer and freight costs for feed supply chains, but it describes past moves rather than a new shock.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: neutral
- NATGAS: neutral

## Sources

- energypolicy.columbia.edu: https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/publications/closer-look-november-s-big-oil-gas-price-moves/

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