Energy commodities traded mixed on 1 July 2026, with benchmark crude prices moving higher. WTI Crude Oil rose 0.39% to $69.77 per barrel, while Brent Crude gained 0.39% to $73.24 per barrel. Despite the uptick, both benchmarks remain down more than 23% over the past month.
UK Natural Gas climbed 1.84% to 104.45 GBp/thm, while Gasoline advanced 0.78%, Heating Oil gained 0.50%, and Coal rose 1.53%. Uranium also edged higher by 0.47%, with Naphtha adding 0.10%.
On the downside, Natural Gas slipped 0.69%, EU Gas eased 0.12%, Ethanol declined 0.27%, Propane fell 0.52%, and Methanol recorded the sharpest drop, falling 2.79%.
On a year-to-date basis, Gasoline (+70.53%), EU Gas (+54.87%), Heating Oil (+52.97%), and UK Natural Gas (+41.51%) remain the strongest-performing energy commodities, highlighting continued resilience across key energy segments despite recent market volatility.
