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Natural Gas Jul '23 (NGN23)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Colder US Weather Forecasts Boost Nat-Gas Prices

February Nymex natural gas (NGG25) on Wednesday closed up by +0.202 (+5.86%).

Feb nat-gas prices rallied sharply Wednesday after updated weather forecasts called for colder US temperatures, which will boost heating demand for nat-gas.  Forecaster Maxar Technologies said Wednesday that Jan 18-22 temperatures will run colder than previously expected for the Midwest.   Nat-gas prices rose Wednesday despite weekly EIA nat-gas inventories falling -40 bcf, a smaller draw than expectations of -42 bcf.  

Lower-48 state dry gas production Wednesday was 100.7 bcf/day (-6.7% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand Wednesday was 124.2 bcf/day (+18.6% y/y), according to BNEF.  LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals Wednesday were 13.9 bcf/day (-3.2% w/w), according to BNEF.

A decline in US electricity output is negative for nat-gas demand from utility providers.  The Edison Electric Institute reported Wednesday that total US (lower-48) electricity output in the we... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Natural Gas
Contract Size
10,000 MMBtu (million British thermal units)
Tick Size
0.001 per MMBtu ($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
$10,000
Margin/Maintenance
$4,166/3,788
First Notice Date
06/29/23
Expiration Date
06/28/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas Jul '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Dec 31, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
562,245 (-5,674)
451,341 (+4,924)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
199,890 (-14,080)
317,963 (-16,283)
Producers - Long / Short
188,098 (+4,017)
236,037 (+22,641)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
193,424 (-4,784)
34,581 (-12,810)
Managed Money - Long / Short
162,427 (-13,997)
166,227 (-12,906)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
37,463 (-83)
151,736 (-3,377)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
2.136 +21.86%
on 06/01/23
2.839 -8.31%
on 06/28/23
+0.186 (+7.70%)
since 05/26/23
3-Month
2.136 +21.86%
on 06/01/23
2.839 -8.31%
on 06/28/23
-0.056 (-2.11%)
since 03/28/23
52-Week
2.136 +21.86%
on 06/01/23
5.938 -56.16%
on 09/06/22
-2.118 (-44.86%)
since 06/28/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 3.010
2nd Resistance Point 2.924
1st Resistance Point 2.764
Last Price 2.603s
1st Support Level 2.518
2nd Support Level 2.432
3rd Support Level 2.272

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52-Week High 5.938
Fibonacci 61.8% 4.486
Fibonacci 50% 4.037
Fibonacci 38.2% 3.588
Last Price 2.603s
52-Week Low 2.136

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