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Crude Oil WTI Mini May '25 (QMK25)

63.080s -1.600 (-2.47%) 04/21/25 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Mon, Apr 21st, 2025
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Day Low
62.475
Day High
64.375
Open 64.375
Previous Close 64.680 64.680
Volume 216 216
Open Interest 1,380 1,380
Stochastic %K 52.54% 52.54%
Weighted Alpha -18.64 -18.64
5-Day Change +1.580 (+2.57%) +1.580 (+2.57%)
52-Week Range 55.150 - 77.720 55.150 - 77.720
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Crude Oil WTI Mini Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Oil Prices Fall Sharply on Energy Demand Concerns

June WTI crude oil (CLM25) Tuesday closed down -1.63 (-2.63%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25) closed down -0.0368 (-1.76%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices on Tuesday fell sharply, with crude dropping to a 1-1/2 week low.  Tuesday's weaker-than-expected US job openings and consumer confidence reports were negative for economic growth and energy demand.  Also, Tuesday's stronger dollar is negative for energy prices.  Oil prices continue to be undercut by concern that the US-China trade war would persist after President Trump said the US would not lower tariffs on China unless "they give us something substantial."

Tuesday's US economic news was weaker-than-expected and bearish for energy demand and crude prices.  The Mar US trade deficit unexpectedly widened to a record high of -$162.0 billion, wider than expectations of -$145.0 billion and a negative factor for Q1 GDP.  Also, Mar JOLTS job openings fell -288,000 to a 6-month low of 7.192 million, showing a weaker labor mark... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
E-Mini Crude Oil WTI
Contract Size
500 U.S. barrels (21,000 gallons)
Tick Size
2.5 cents per barrel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 1:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$3,279/2,981
First Notice Date
04/21/25
Expiration Date
04/21/25 (expired)

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Crude Oil WTI Mini May '25
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
55.150 +14.38%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 68.280
72.275 -12.72%
on 04/02/25
-5.200 (-7.62%)
since 03/21/25
3-Month
55.150 +14.38%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 74.160
74.625 -15.47%
on 01/22/25
-11.080 (-14.94%)
since 01/21/25
52-Week
55.150 +14.38%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 75.110
77.720 -18.84%
on 07/03/24
-12.030 (-16.02%)
since 04/19/24

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Crude Oil Prices Fall Sharply on Energy Demand Concerns

June WTI crude oil (CLM25 ) Tuesday closed down -1.63 (-2.63%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25 ) closed down -0.0368 (-1.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Tuesday fell sharply, with crude dropping...

CLM25 : 59.39 (-1.70%)
RBM25 : 2.0337 (-1.13%)
Forecasts for Cooler US Temps Boost Nat-Gas Prices

June Nymex natural gas (NGM25 ) on Tuesday closed up by +0.043 (+1.29%). June nat-gas prices on Tuesday climbed to a 1-1/2 week high and settled moderately higher as forecasts for below-normal temperatures...

NGM25 : 3.382 (-0.12%)
Weak US Economic Reports Weigh on Crude Oil Prices

June WTI crude oil (CLM25) today is down -1.07 (-1.72%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25) is down -0.0331 (-1.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply lower, with crude dropping to a 1-1/2 week...

WTI Falls Below $62 with Eyes on Bessent and Iran Developments

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Oil Futures Weigh Economic Uncertainty

The June WTI (CLM25 ) contract settled at 62.05 (-0.97) [-1.54%] , high of 63.92, low of 61.48. Spot price is 63.04 (+0.24). Open interest for CLM25 is 295,096. CLM25 settled below its 5 day (62.73), below...

CLM25 : 59.39 (-1.70%)
QAM25 : 63.20 (-1.63%)
Crude Prices Post Moderate Losses on US-China Trade War and Iranian Nuclear Negotiations

June WTI crude oil (CLM25 ) Monday closed down -0.97 (-1.54%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25 ) closed down -0.0134 (-0.64%). Crude oil and gasoline prices posted moderate losses on Monday. Oil prices...

CLM25 : 59.39 (-1.70%)
RBM25 : 2.0337 (-1.13%)
Nat-Gas Prices Surge Ahead of May Futures Contract Expiration

May Nymex natural gas (NGK25 ) on Monday closed up sharply by +0.233 (+7.98%). May nat-gas prices rallied sharply on Monday. Fund short covering ahead of the May nat-gas futures contract expiration on...

NGM25 : 3.382 (-0.12%)
Crude Prices Pressured by US-China Trade War and Iranian Nuclear Negotiations

June WTI crude oil (CLM25 ) today is down -1.09 (-1.73%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25 ) is down -0.0184 (-0.87%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply lower. Oil prices are lower on concern...

CLM25 : 59.39 (-1.70%)
RBM25 : 2.0337 (-1.13%)
WTI Crude Holds Neutral Bias Amid Volatile Backdrop

Last week WTI Crude Oil fell on OPEC+ supply concerns and anxiety over global growth as progress regarding trade deals has stalled.

Crude Prices Moderately Higher on Hopes of De-Escalation of Tariffs

June WTI crude oil (CLM25 ) Friday closed up +0.23 (+0.37%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25 ) closed up +0.0109 (+0.52%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled moderately higher on Friday. The hope that...

CLM25 : 59.39 (-1.70%)
RBM25 : 2.0337 (-1.13%)
Grain Markets Mixed After a Choppy Start to the Week

Grain markets opened the week on softer ground but stabilized some through Monday’s trade. That choppy trade has led to mixed markets Tuesday morning.

Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

Soybeans are facing Tuesday morning losses of 4 to 6 cents. The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. Preliminary open interest...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Corn Leaking Lower Early on Tuesday

The corn market is showing fractional to 2 cent losses across most contracts on Tuesday morning. Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Wheat Buying the Fact Early on Tuesday Following Rating Improvement

Wheat futures are trading with early Tuesday gains in ‘buy the fact’ action following the ‘sell the (improved ratings) rumor’ action on Monday. The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price as up 2 3/4 cents at $10.06 3/4....

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Wheat Falls Lower to Begin the Week, as Crop Ratings Improve

The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets on Monday, as futures never recovered from sharp overnight losses. Chicago SRW futures were down 13 to 15 cents. Kansas City HRW contracts were 11...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Corn Holds onto Losses into the Monday Close

Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts on Monday weakness. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 2 1/4...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Shootin' The Bull about higher cash and new world screw worms

Futures responded positively to the new world screw worm headline that came in over the weekend where the US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins sent a letter to the Mexican Government stating that...

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Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2025-04-28

MWN25 : 594-6 (+0.34%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
XBM25 : 200.25s (-0.50%)
XEU25 : 68.13 (+0.12%)
SWQ25 : 496.80 (unch)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.4570 (+1.38%)
ZON25 : 357-6 (+0.07%)
ZRN25 : 12.825 (+0.27%)
MLU25 : 205.75s (-0.36%)
Y2K25 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
Grain Markets Mixed After a Choppy Start to the Week

Grain markets opened the week on softer ground but stabilized some through Monday’s trade. That choppy trade has led to mixed markets Tuesday morning.

Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

Soybeans are facing Tuesday morning losses of 4 to 6 cents. The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. Preliminary open interest...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Corn Leaking Lower Early on Tuesday

The corn market is showing fractional to 2 cent losses across most contracts on Tuesday morning. Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Wheat Buying the Fact Early on Tuesday Following Rating Improvement

Wheat futures are trading with early Tuesday gains in ‘buy the fact’ action following the ‘sell the (improved ratings) rumor’ action on Monday. The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price as up 2 3/4 cents at $10.06 3/4....

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Wheat Falls Lower to Begin the Week, as Crop Ratings Improve

The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets on Monday, as futures never recovered from sharp overnight losses. Chicago SRW futures were down 13 to 15 cents. Kansas City HRW contracts were 11...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Corn Holds onto Losses into the Monday Close

Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts on Monday weakness. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 2 1/4...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Shootin' The Bull about higher cash and new world screw worms

Futures responded positively to the new world screw worm headline that came in over the weekend where the US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins sent a letter to the Mexican Government stating that...

Grain Spreads: Commercial Hedge Spreads

Longer Term Trading Strategies Explored

Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2025-04-28

MWN25 : 594-6 (+0.34%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
XBM25 : 200.25s (-0.50%)
XEU25 : 68.13 (+0.12%)
SWQ25 : 496.80 (unch)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.4570 (+1.38%)
ZON25 : 357-6 (+0.07%)
ZRN25 : 12.825 (+0.27%)
MLU25 : 205.75s (-0.36%)
Y2K25 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
Grain Markets Mixed After a Choppy Start to the Week

Grain markets opened the week on softer ground but stabilized some through Monday’s trade. That choppy trade has led to mixed markets Tuesday morning.

Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

Soybeans are facing Tuesday morning losses of 4 to 6 cents. The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. Preliminary open interest...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Corn Leaking Lower Early on Tuesday

The corn market is showing fractional to 2 cent losses across most contracts on Tuesday morning. Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Wheat Buying the Fact Early on Tuesday Following Rating Improvement

Wheat futures are trading with early Tuesday gains in ‘buy the fact’ action following the ‘sell the (improved ratings) rumor’ action on Monday. The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Soybeans Close Monday with Mixed Action

The soybean market posted 2 to 4 cent gains in the nearby contracts on Monday, with new crop down ¼ cent on the day. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price as up 2 3/4 cents at $10.06 3/4....

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6217 (-1.02%)
ZLN25 : 49.01 (-0.65%)
ZMN25 : 296.7 (-0.50%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.9530 (-1.03%)
ZSK25 : 1035-2 (-0.55%)
ZSX25 : 1018-2 (-0.68%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
Wheat Falls Lower to Begin the Week, as Crop Ratings Improve

The wheat complex fell lower across the three markets on Monday, as futures never recovered from sharp overnight losses. Chicago SRW futures were down 13 to 15 cents. Kansas City HRW contracts were 11...

KEN25 : 528-6 (-0.42%)
MWK25 : 605-0 (unch)
KEK25 : 515-2s (-1.81%)
ZWK25 : 508-4 (+0.54%)
ZWN25 : 524-4 (-0.19%)
Corn Holds onto Losses into the Monday Close

Corn futures failed to get back above 0 by the close, as contracts were down 2 to 6 cents across most contracts on Monday weakness. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 2 1/4...

ZCZ25 : 442-6 (-0.39%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3628 (-2.93%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.1098 (-1.39%)
ZCK25 : 460-4 (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
Shootin' The Bull about higher cash and new world screw worms

Futures responded positively to the new world screw worm headline that came in over the weekend where the US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins sent a letter to the Mexican Government stating that...

Grain Spreads: Commercial Hedge Spreads

Longer Term Trading Strategies Explored

Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2025-04-28

MWN25 : 594-6 (+0.34%)
ZSN25 : 1045-0 (-0.74%)
XBM25 : 200.25s (-0.50%)
XEU25 : 68.13 (+0.12%)
SWQ25 : 496.80 (unch)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.4570 (+1.38%)
ZON25 : 357-6 (+0.07%)
ZRN25 : 12.825 (+0.27%)
MLU25 : 205.75s (-0.36%)
Y2K25 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN25 : 469-2 (-0.21%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 66.045
2nd Resistance Point 65.210
1st Resistance Point 64.145
Last Price 63.080s
1st Support Level 62.245
2nd Support Level 61.410
3rd Support Level 60.345

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52-Week High 77.720
Fibonacci 61.8% 69.098
Fibonacci 50% 66.435
Fibonacci 38.2% 63.772
Last Price 63.080s
52-Week Low 55.150

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