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Natural Gas Jul '23 (NGN23)

2.603s -0.160 (-5.79%) 06/28/23 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Wed, Jun 28th, 2023
Day Low
2.593
Day High
2.839
Open 2.788
Previous Close 2.763 2.763
Volume 1,320 1,320
Open Interest 934 934
Stochastic %K 83.38% 83.38%
Weighted Alpha -44.69 -44.69
5-Day Change +0.006 (+0.23%) +0.006 (+0.23%)
52-Week Range 2.136 - 5.938 2.136 - 5.938
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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Retreat as US Temps Expected to Warm

February Nymex natural gas (NGG25) on Tuesday closed down sharply by -0.223 (-6.07%).

Feb nat-gas prices Tuesday retreated and gave back much of Monday's sharp advance after US weather forecasts turned warmer, signaling less heating demand for nat-gas.  NatGasWeather said Tuesday that a brief break in frigid weather is expected over much of the US in mid-month, bringing heating demand for nat-gas closer to normal.

Lower-48 state dry gas production Tuesday was 100.2 bcf/day (-6.9% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand Tuesday was 122.9 bcf/day (+17.0% y/y), according to BNEF.  LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals Tuesday were 14.5 bcf/day (+0.9% w/w), according to BNEF.

An increase in US electricity output is positive for nat-gas demand from utility providers.  The Edison Electric Institute reported last Thursday that total US (lower-48) electricity output in the week ended December 28 rose +6.25% y/y to 77,960 GWh (gigawatt hours), and US electric... 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)

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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
Period Open: 2.417
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
Period Open: 2.659
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
Period Open: 4.721
5.938 -56.16%
on 09/06/22
-2.118 (-44.86%)
since 06/28/22

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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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