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The energy sector is off to a flat to lower start, tracking modest gains in crude. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors await Chairman Powell’s semiannual monetary policy testimony before the House Financial Services Committee beginning at 10 a.m. ET.
WTI and Brent crude oil future steadied and turned higher while the market remains cautious ahead of Chairman Powell’s testimony later today, and on the prospect, the Bank of England will be hawkish in their monetary policy decision tomorrow. Two Fed policymakers and an economist are set to join Mr. Powell with their focus expected to remain on bringing down inflation. British inflation held at 8.7% in May, defying predictions of a drop and increasing expectations the Bank of England will raise interest rates by an estimated 50 basis points on Thursday. Analysts predict a drawdown in U.S crude stocks when the API figures are released later this afternoon, with estimates predicting inventories fell by about 400K barrels in the week ending June 16.
Natural gas futures edged lower this morning on forecasts for higher inventories as a consensus for EIA weekly storage data due tomorrow has a build of +93 Bcf vs the 5-year average of +86 Bcf.
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