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Crude Oil WTI Dec '22 (CLZ22)

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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Settle Higher on Bullish EIA Inventory News

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25) Wednesday closed up +1.43 (+2.16%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25) closed up +0.0451 (+2.14%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices on Wednesday finished moderately higher.  Wednesday's weekly EIA inventory report supported crude prices after crude supplies rose less than expected and gasoline stockpiles fell more than expected.  Also, geopolitical risks are boosting crude prices after Houthi rebels said they would resume attacks on Israeli ships unless Israel ends its ban on allowing aid into Gaza.  Limiting gains in crude is an escalation of trade tensions that threaten to turn into a global trade war that undercuts economic growth and energy demand after US tariffs on steel and aluminum went into effect today, and the EU and Canada retaliated by imposing tariffs on some US goods.  

Crude prices have support in the medium-term from last Thursday when US Energy Secretary Wright said that he plans to seek up to $20 billion to refill the Strategic Pe... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Crude Oil West Texas Intermediate
Contract Size
1,000 U.S. barrels (42,000 gallons)
Tick Size
1 cent per barrel ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 8:00a.m. - 1:30p.m.) (Settles 1:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$6,419/5,863
First Notice Date
11/23/22
Expiration Date
11/21/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Dec '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 4, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
722,278 (+37,382)
900,258 (+20,398)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
305,908 (-25,079)
151,067 (-8,722)
Producers - Long / Short
568,285 (+22,800)
333,288 (+24,643)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
52,840 (+4,937)
465,817 (-13,890)
Managed Money - Long / Short
171,447 (-5,980)
72,798 (-35,856)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
134,461 (-19,099)
78,269 (+27,134)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
75.08 +6.19%
on 11/21/22
93.74 -14.95%
on 11/07/22
-5.32 (-6.26%)
since 10/21/22
3-Month
75.08 +6.19%
on 11/21/22
95.55 -16.56%
on 08/30/22
-9.88 (-11.03%)
since 08/19/22
52-Week
60.20 +32.44%
on 12/02/21
110.78 -28.03%
on 06/08/22
+10.64 (+15.40%)
since 11/19/21

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Crude Prices Settle Higher on Bullish EIA Inventory News

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) Wednesday closed up +1.43 (+2.16%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) closed up +0.0451 (+2.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Wednesday finished moderately higher. Wednesday's...

CLJ25 : 67.75 (+0.10%)
RBK25 : 2.1560 (+0.07%)
Nat-Gas Prices Tumble as Cold Temps in the US Fade

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25 ) on Wednesday closed down sharply by -0.369 (-8.29%). April nat-gas on Wednesday tumbled to a 1-week low and settled sharply lower as warm US weather forecasts for the middle...

NGJ25 : 4.027 (-1.40%)
Crude Prices Rally on a Bullish Weekly EIA Inventory Report

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) today is up +1.50 (+2.26%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) is up +0.0438 (+2.08%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving higher. Today's weekly EIA inventory report supported...

CLJ25 : 67.75 (+0.10%)
RBK25 : 2.1560 (+0.07%)
WTI Crude Oil Futures Gain as Softer CPI Sparks Risk-On Sentiment

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Crude Prices Finish Higher on Dollar Weakness and Prospects of Tighter US Sanctions on Iran

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.22 (+0.33%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) closed up +0.0125 (+0.60%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses and posted mild gains...

CLJ25 : 67.75 (+0.10%)
RBK25 : 2.1560 (+0.07%)
Nat-Gas Prices Slip as US Weather Forecasts Warm

April Nymex natural gas (NG25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.038 (-0.85%). April nat-gas prices settled lower on Tuesday on forecasts for warmer spring weather that will reduce heating demand for gas. Forecaster...

NGJ25 : 4.027 (-1.40%)
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Crude Prices Rebound on Dollar Weakness and Possible Tighter US Sanctions on Iran

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) today is up +0.96 (+1.45%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) is up +0.0360 (+1.72%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today recovered from early losses and moved higher. Today's...

CLJ25 : 67.75 (+0.10%)
RBK25 : 2.1560 (+0.07%)
DXY00 : 103.612s (+0.15%)
WTI Crude Oil Futures Rebound Amid Mixed Market Sentiment

WTI Crude Oil futures fell yesterday, dragged lower by a U.S. centric risk-off trade. U.S. equity markets posted their worst day since 2022 as tariff fears and macroeconomic uncertainty continued to grip...

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 86.88
2nd Resistance Point 83.59
1st Resistance Point 81.66
Last Price 79.73s
1st Support Level 76.44
2nd Support Level 73.15
3rd Support Level 71.22

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52-Week High 110.78
Fibonacci 61.8% 91.46
Fibonacci 50% 85.49
Last Price 79.73s
Fibonacci 38.2% 79.52
52-Week Low 60.20

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