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Natural Gas May '24 (NGK24)

1.614s -0.024 (-1.47%) 04/26/24 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Fri, Apr 26th, 2024
Day Low
1.482
Day High
1.628
Open 1.622
Previous Close 1.638 1.638
Volume 3,280 3,280
Open Interest 2,639 2,639
Stochastic %K 16.69% 16.69%
Weighted Alpha -54.86 -54.86
5-Day Change -0.138 (-7.88%) -0.138 (-7.88%)
52-Week Range 1.482 - 3.343 1.482 - 3.343
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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Cold Weather

March Nymex natural gas (NGH25) on Tuesday soared by +0.282 (+7.57), the sixth consecutive daily rise.

March nat-gas prices on Tuesday extended last week's rally as a cold snap and storms moved through the United States.  Maxar said that forecasts shifted colder for the central and eastern US for Feb 28 to March 4.

Nat-gas prices found support from last Thursday's news that EIA nat-gas inventories fell -100 bcf in the week ended February 7, a larger draw than expectations of -91 bcf.

In a bullish longer-term factor for nat-gas prices, President Trump in January lifted the Biden administration's pause on approving gas export projects, thus moving into active consideration a backlog of about a dozen LNG export projects.  Bloomberg reported that the Trump administration is close to approving its first LNG export project, a Commonwealth LNG export facility in Louisiana.  Increased US capacity for exporting LNG would boost demand for US nat-gas and would be supportive o... 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
$4,004/3,640
First Notice Date
04/29/24
Expiration Date
04/26/24 (expired)

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Natural Gas May '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 11, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
520,633 (-11,391)
458,311 (-21,872)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
239,598 (+24,126)
320,130 (+32,460)
Producers - Long / Short
199,038 (+9,283)
275,189 (+3,477)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
174,702 (+4,086)
36,229 (-589)
Managed Money - Long / Short
210,994 (+27,008)
136,944 (+1,625)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
28,604 (-2,882)
183,186 (+30,835)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1.482 +8.91%
on 04/26/24
Period Open: 1.788
1.943 -16.93%
on 04/10/24
-0.174 (-9.73%)
since 03/26/24
3-Month
1.482 +8.91%
on 04/26/24
Period Open: 2.301
2.289 -29.49%
on 01/29/24
-0.687 (-29.86%)
since 01/26/24
52-Week
1.482 +8.91%
on 04/26/24
Period Open: 3.146
3.343 -51.72%
on 11/03/23
-1.532 (-48.70%)
since 04/26/23

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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 1.813
2nd Resistance Point 1.721
1st Resistance Point 1.667
Last Price 1.614s
1st Support Level 1.521
2nd Support Level 1.429
3rd Support Level 1.375

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52-Week High 3.343
Fibonacci 61.8% 2.632
Fibonacci 50% 2.412
Fibonacci 38.2% 2.193
Last Price 1.614s
52-Week Low 1.482

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