The U.S. Treasury has moved to ease sanctions on Venezuela’s energy sector, granting broad licenses that permit major international producers to restart oil and gas activities and negotiate new investment agreements. The decision could gradually increase supply prospects for Oil – Brent Crude and Natural Gas, though operational and political risks in Venezuela remain elevated.
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Over the past month, Brent has risen about 3.35%, while natural gas is up roughly 3.51%, reflecting both supply concerns and shifting expectations around global demand. On a 1-day basis, technical models currently flag Brent as a Buy and natural gas as a Sell, underscoring divergent short-term momentum within the energy complex. Investors can explore more updates, prices, and analysis across global markets at Commodities.