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Crude Oil WTI Dec '24 (CLZ24)

68.87s -0.52 (-0.75%) 11/20/24 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Wed, Nov 20th, 2024
Day Low
68.75
Day High
70.15
Open 69.55
Previous Close 69.39 69.39
Volume 17,232 17,232
Open Interest 21,833 21,833
Stochastic %K 40.35% 40.35%
Weighted Alpha -8.81 -8.81
5-Day Change +0.44 (+0.64%) +0.44 (+0.64%)
52-Week Range 64.16 - 81.76 64.16 - 81.76
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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Rebound Mildly Higher

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25) on Monday closed up +0.30 (+0.43%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25) closed down -0.0085 (-0.38%).

Crude oil prices on Monday rebounded mildly higher after last Friday's losses on weak US economic data.  Crude oil prices on Monday shook off the comment by Iraq's oil minister that Iraq hopes to resume Kurdistan oil pipeline exports in two days, subject to Turkey's approval.  However, the ministry said Iraq would remain within its OPEC production cap.  Those pipeline shipments of about 185,000 bpd have been shut down for the past two years due to a payment dispute.

Oil prices continue to be undercut by the thaw in US-Russian relations and possible peace talks on the Russia-Ukraine war, which could eventually lead to reduced sanctions on Russia and the full resumption of Russian oil exports.

Crude found support last week on a drone attack on a Russian pumping station that could reduce Kazakhstan crude oil exports by 30%.   Crude oil prices a... 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
$6,532/5,939
First Notice Date
11/22/24
Expiration Date
11/20/24 (expired)

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Crude Oil WTI Dec '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 18, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
679,607 (+17,370)
897,033 (-9,897)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
331,841 (-28,192)
134,247 (-5,782)
Producers - Long / Short
552,840 (+10,278)
317,320 (+5,927)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
44,035 (+4,488)
496,981 (-18,428)
Managed Money - Long / Short
189,761 (-20,778)
83,869 (+3,634)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
142,080 (-7,414)
50,378 (-9,416)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
66.61 +3.39%
on 11/18/24
Period Open: 68.69
72.88 -5.50%
on 11/07/24
+0.18 (+0.26%)
since 10/18/24
3-Month
64.16 +7.34%
on 09/10/24
Period Open: 71.90
77.70 -11.36%
on 10/08/24
-3.03 (-4.21%)
since 08/20/24
52-Week
64.16 +7.34%
on 09/10/24
Period Open: 74.98
81.76 -15.77%
on 04/12/24
-6.11 (-8.15%)
since 11/20/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 71.16
2nd Resistance Point 70.66
1st Resistance Point 69.76
Last Price 68.87s
1st Support Level 68.36
2nd Support Level 67.86
3rd Support Level 66.96

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52-Week High 81.76
Fibonacci 61.8% 75.04
Fibonacci 50% 72.96
Fibonacci 38.2% 70.88
Last Price 68.87s
52-Week Low 64.16

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